eaches

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eaches

  1. (operations, philosophy) plural of each
    • 1995, Ronald Hughes, Zinc It!: Interfacing Third Party Libraries with Crossplatform GUI'S, John Gordon Burke Publisher, Inc., →ISBN, page 4-5:
      The client company sold pipe both in tons (wholesale) and eaches (retail).
    • 2012, Arthur V. Hill, “unit of measure”, in edited by Barry Render, The Encyclopedia of Operations Management, FT Press, →ISBN, page 373:
      For example, a firm might purchase an item in pallets, stock it in cases, and sell it in “eaches” (units).
    • 2014, James A. Cooke, Protean Supply Chains: Ten Dynamics of Supply and Demand Alignment, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 101:
      It should be noted that some retailers, especially those that started out as catalog merchants, do have experience in filling individual orders or eaches.
    • 1996, Samuel S. Hill, “Interpretation and Conclusion”, in One Name But Several Faces: Variety in Popular Christian Denominations in Southern History, Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press, →ISBN, page 106:
      I have examined three prominent Protestant name groups in the American South: the Baptists, the “Christians,” and the “of God” bodies. Further, within each cluster I have considered several “eaches” that identify themselves by the cluster’s common name.

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