1 : from a point at which nothing has been done ahead of time <build a school system from scratch >
2 : without using a prepared mixture of ingredients <bake a cake from scratch >
1 : from a point at which nothing has been done ahead of time <build a school system from scratch >
2 : without using a prepared mixture of ingredients <bake a cake from scratch >
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012