gross (gross-out)
31Gross — may refer to:* Gross (economics), before deductions (brutto) * Gross (unit), a counting unit equal to 144 * Gross examination, in anatomical pathology, identification of disease with the naked eye * Gross realm, in mysticism, the physical realm * …
32gross — [grōs] adj. [ME grose < OFr gros, big, thick, coarse < LL grossus, thick] 1. big or fat and coarse looking; corpulent; burly 2. glaring; flagrant; very bad [a gross miscalculation] 3. dense; thick 4. a) lacking fineness, as in texture …
33gross — ► ADJECTIVE 1) unattractively large or bloated. 2) vulgar; unrefined. 3) informal very unpleasant; repulsive. 4) complete; blatant: a gross exaggeration. 5) (of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions; total.… …
34gross — gross1 [ grous ] adjective ** 1. ) a gross amount of money is the total amount before taxes or costs have been taken out: a company with gross revenues of $50,000,000 In 1984 women earned only 66 percent of men s gross weekly earnings. ─ compare… …
35gross — I UK [ɡrəʊs] / US [ɡroʊs] adjective Word forms gross : adjective gross comparative grosser superlative grossest ** 1) a gross amount of money is the total amount before taxes or costs have been taken out a company with gross revenues of… …
36gross — gross1 S3 [grəus US grous] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(total)¦ 2¦(very bad)¦ 3¦(nasty)¦ 4¦(fat)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: gros big, thick , from Latin grossus] 1.) ¦(TOTAL)¦ [only b …
37gross — /groʊs / (say grohs) adjective 1. whole, entire, or total, especially without having been subjected to deduction, as for charges, loss, etc.: gross profits. 2. glaring or flagrant: gross injustice. 3. morally coarse; lacking refinement;… …
38gross — [[t]gro͟ʊs[/t]] ♦♦♦ grosser, grossest, grosses, grossing, grossed (The plural of the number is gross.) 1) ADJ: ADJ n You use gross to describe something unacceptable or unpleasant to a very great amount, degree, or intensity. The company were… …
39gross — grossly, adv. grossness, n. /grohs/, adj., grosser, grossest, n., pl. gross for 11, grosses for 12, 13; v. adj. 1. without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like… …
40gross — adj., v., & n. adj. 1 overfed, bloated; repulsively fat. 2 (of a person, manners, or morals) noticeably coarse, unrefined, or indecent. 3 flagrant; conspicuously wrong (gross negligence). 4 total; without deductions; not net (gross tonnage; gross …
