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grosses

SayGROHS-izUS/ˈɡɹoʊsɪz/UK/ˈɡɹəʊsɪz/

2 meanings of grosses

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular present of gross. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    The new movie grosses over a million dollars every weekend.

    Her bakery grosses more money in December than in any other month.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of gross. Use this form for more than one group of 144 items.

    The factory shipped several grosses of pencils to the school.

    We ordered three grosses of buttons for the costumes.

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grosses is a form of gross

gross, verb: To earn a total amount of money before costs are taken out. Full entry

Forms
grossgrosses he/she/itgrossing -ing formgrossed past tense, past participle
Spelling
gross → grosses: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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