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gross

[grohs] / groʊs /






NOUN
total amount
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


VERB
bring in as total
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Its yearly gross domestic product is less than 1% of the U.S. total.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He noted that investors had been piling in recently, with a sharp reduction in gross short positions — a bearish stance — combined with fresh buying of long or bullish positions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The World Cup’s organizing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association, or FIFA, and its partner consultancies estimate the tournament could generate up to $40.9 billion in global gross domestic product.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The AI business not only has the worst gross margins, but those margins were actually falling due to intense competition in the sector.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

My hands are a bit clammy too, which is gross.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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