/ ˌɒ͂ ˈblɒk; NAmE ˌɑ͂ː ˈblɑːk/ adverb
(from French ) as a group rather than separately :
There are reports of teachers resigning en bloc.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: French .
/ ˌɒ͂ ˈblɒk; NAmE ˌɑ͂ː ˈblɑːk/ adverb
(from French ) as a group rather than separately :
There are reports of teachers resigning en bloc.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: French .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005