Gross
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Template:Wiktionarypar2 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;
- Gross (unit), a counting unit equal to 144.
- 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
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Places
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People
- Benedict Gross, American mathematician
- Chaim Gross, Galicia-born sculptor
- Charles Gross, American author; born at Troy, NY
- David Gross - US scientist
- Samuel David Gross - US scientist
- Ferdinand Gross, Austrian writer; born in Vienna
- Heinrich Gross, Austrian Nazi
- Jenny Gross, Austrian actress; born at Szanto, Hungary
- Michael Gross (actor)
- Michael Gross (swimmer)
- Paul Gross - Canadian actor
- Stanislav Gross - Czech politician
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Grosz
- George Grosz
- Hans Grosz (1847-1915)
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