verb
- earns (a total amount) before deductions
Usage: business
noun
- plural of gross; total amounts before deductions
- plural of gross; groups of 144 items each
Usage: business
Examples
- The movie grosses millions at the box office.
- She grosses $50,000 annually before taxes.
- The company’s quarterly grosses exceeded expectations.
- We need to compare the grosses from both films.
- The store ordered three grosses of pencils.
- A gross contains 144 items, so two grosses equal 288.
- The bakery sells grosses of donuts to restaurants.