Gross
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The term gross may mean:
- before deductions (brutto), e.g. gross domestic or national product, or gross profit 04:14, 4 December 2006 (UTC]] 04:14, 4 December 2006 (UTC) 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.
- 'Gross' is also a slang term meaning 'disgusting' or 'grotesque'
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- Alfred J. Gross, American inventor
- Arye Gross, American actor
- Benedict Gross, American mathematician
- Bill Gross, American businessman
- Bill Gross (fl. 1990s), American financial manager & author
- Chaim Gross, Galicia-born sculptor
- Charles Gross, American author; born at Troy, NY
- Christian Gross, Swiss football manager
- David Gross, US scientist
- David A. Gross, American diplomat
- Evgeni Gross, Soviet scientist
- Ferdinand Gross, Austrian writer; born in Vienna
- Greg Gross, US Baseball Player
- Gabe Gross, American baseball player
- Heinrich Gross, Austrian Nazi
- Henry Gross, American singer-songwriter
- Jan T. Gross, Polish-American historian
- Jenny Gross, Austrian actress; born at Szanto, Hungary
- John Gross, British writer and editor
- Jordan Gross, American football player
- Jordan English Gross
- Jost Gross, Swiss politician
- Kevin Gross, American baseball player
- Kip Gross, American baseball player
- Larry Gross, American screenwriter
- M. Louise Gross, American activist
- Manuela Groß, German figure skater
- Mary Gross, American actress
- Mason W. Gross, American university president
- Michael Gross (actor)
- Michael Gross (swimmer)
- Michael Gross (writer)
- Milt Gross, American comics artist
- Miss Lasko-Gross, American comics artist
- Nikolaus Gross (Groß), German anti-Nazi activist
- Otto Gross, Austrian psychanalyst
- Paul Gross, Canadian actor
- Pete Gross, American sports announcer
- Philip Gross, English poet
- Robert E. Gross, American businessman
- Ricco Groß, German athlete
- Richard Casey Gross, American Musician and Hot Rod Car Customizer
- Robin Gross, intellectual property lawyer and civil liberties advocate
- Sam Gross, American cartoonist
- Samuel David Gross, US scientist
- Stanislav Gross, Czech politician
- Terry Gross, American radio personality
- Thomas L. Gross, American Catholic priest
[edit] Grosz
- George Grosz
- Hans Grosz (1847-1915)
