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gross

Definition for gross

adjective as in without deductions; total

adjective as in large, bulky

noun as in total amount

Strong matches

aggregate, entirety, sum, totality

Weak matches

all, sum total

verb as in bring in as total

Strong matches

earn, make

Weak match

take in

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“It was the direct result of Defendant’s gross negligence and failure to meet even basic safety obligations.”

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Of particular interest to investors will be Horton’s results and expectations around its home sales gross margin and net sales orders.

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People who want to claim tax breaks need to stay below a certain “modified adjusted gross income.”

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The smartphone segment’s gross margin is likely to be weighed by lower-margin regions and a higher cost of memory chip prices, the analysts say.

That marks a slowdown from the strong pace at the start of this year, when exports to get ahead of U.S. tariffs drove gross domestic product higher.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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