Word of the Day

En masse


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En masse is an adverb that means ‘in a group’ or ‘all together.’

Our word of the day comes directly from French. It translates to ‘in a mass.’ For example: when we approached our supervisor one at a time, we didn’t get much respect. But approaching him en masse seemed to make him nervous enough to surrender to our demands.

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