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Gross
The term gross may mean:
- before deductions (brutto), e.g. gross domestic or national product, or gross profit or income. In this sense, it may appear, separated by a comma, following the noun it modifies, e.g., "earned two million dollars, gross". Compare: net;
- flagrant, in criminal law or in tort law, e.g. gross indecency or gross negligence;
- a counting unit equal to 144.
- can also mean "disgusting." For example, "That was a gross picture."
- in anatomical pathology, gross examination means identification of disease with the naked eye.
- In mysticism, the gross realm is the physical, bodily realm, as opposed to the subtle realm of mind, the causal realm of form, and the nondual.
- The acronym for the top secret club in Calvin and Hobbes. Stands for Get Rid Of Slimy girlS
- The word "gross" (equivalent to "groß") means "big" in the German language. For details, please see the entry "groß" in Wiktionary.
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