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How to pronounce gross in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter


gross negligence.
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Synonyms porcine
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Synonyms crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, rank


gross ineptitude.
gross injustice.
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Synonyms megascopic
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Synonyms receipts, revenue
Type of amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money
Has types gate, box office
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Synonyms 144
Type of large integer
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Synonyms crude, earthy, vulgar
Derivation grossness


a revoltingly gross expletive.
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gross income.
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Type of realise, take in, pull in, realize, bring in, clear, earn, gain, make
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the gross details of the structure appear reasonable.

Examples of gross

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Seventeen 3D movies released in 2009 accounted for 11 percent of gross revenues.
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He would also pay the city 2 percent of his gross sales greater than $1 million.
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Proprietary software gross margin continued at a high level of 98% this quarter.
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The country's gross domestic product contracted almost 5%, a painful adjustment.
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The latter documents the gross hirings and separations that comprise net hiring.
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Gross margins are better than 20%, nearly twice those of PCs, analysts estimate.
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This year's budget deficit will come in at about 5.3% of gross domestic product.
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Most impressive, Ericsson managed to boost gross margins by 4 percentage points.
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We've had customers and clients whose gross income has dropped 30 to 40 percent.
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  • Twelve dozen
  • Earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
  • Before any deductions; "gross income"
  • Lacking fine distinctions or detail; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"
  • Repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man"
  • Megascopic: visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
  • Gross! is a television show aired on children's channel Discovery Kids. It is presented by Jason Bradbury.
  • In economics, gross means before deductions. The antonym is net, meaning after deductions.
  • Gross is a surname of German origin, and may refer to: * Alfred J. Gross (1918-2000), American inventor * Arye Gross (born 1960), American actor * Benedict Gross (born 1950), American mathematician * Bill Gross (born 1958), American businessman * Chaim Gross (1904-1991), Galicia-born sculptorn* ...