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I [grəʊs]1) comm. econ. [income, profit, weight] lordo2) (serious) [error, exaggeration] evidente, madornale; [ ignorance] crasso; [abuse, injustice] grave, grandegross negligence — dir. colpa grave
4) colloq. (revolting) disgustoso5) colloq. (obese) grasso, obesoII [grəʊs] III [grəʊs]to gross two million dollars — avere un introito o incasso lordo di due milioni di dollari
* * *[ɡrəus] 1. adjective1) (very bad: gross errors/indecency.) grossolano2) (vulgar: gross behaviour/language.) grossolano3) (too fat: a large, gross woman.) obeso4) (total: The gross weight of a parcel is the total weight of the contents, the box, the wrapping etc.) totale2. noun(the total amount (of several things added together).) totale- grossly* * *gross (1) /grəʊs/n.♦ gross (2) /grəʊs/A a.1 generale; non dettagliato; approssimato; grossolano: gross calculation, calcolo approssimato; the gross outlines of a scheme, le linee generali di un progetto2 grossolano; rozzo; insultante; volgare: gross language, linguaggio volgare; gross manners, maniere rozze3 grave; palese; macroscopico; grossolano: a gross injustice, una palese ingiustizia; a gross mistake, un errore macroscopico; (leg.) gross negligence, negligenza grave4 grasso; gonfio; pesante5 (fam.) disgustoso; schifoso: This soup is gross!, questa minestra fa proprio schifo6 (fam.) indecente; osceno7 (comm., econ., fin.) complessivo; lordo; totale; generale: the gross amount, l'ammontare complessivo; (ass., naut.) gross average, avaria generale; (fin., rag.) gross earnings, entrate lorde; utile lordo; gross income, reddito lordo; (econ.) gross domestic product, prodotto interno lordo; (econ.) gross national product, prodotto nazionale lordo; gross pay, retribuzione lorda; (ass.) gross premium, premio di tariffario; (rag.) gross profit(s) [revenue], utile [fatturato] lordo; (naut.) gross tonnage, stazza lorda; (fin.) gross yield, rendimento lordo (di un titolo, ecc.); gross weight, peso lordo; ( banca) to pay interest gross, pagare gli interessi al lordo d'impostaFALSI AMICI: gross non significa grosso riferito alle pure dimensioniB n.(il) complesso; (l') insieme: in (the) gross, nel complesso; in blocco, nell'insieme; (comm.) all'ingrosso.(to) gross /grəʊs/v. t.● (fam. USA) to gross sb. out, disgustare, offendere q. □ (fin., rag.) to gross up, calcolare l'ammontare lordo di (qc.).* * *I [grəʊs]1) comm. econ. [income, profit, weight] lordo2) (serious) [error, exaggeration] evidente, madornale; [ ignorance] crasso; [abuse, injustice] grave, grandegross negligence — dir. colpa grave
4) colloq. (revolting) disgustoso5) colloq. (obese) grasso, obesoII [grəʊs] III [grəʊs]to gross two million dollars — avere un introito o incasso lordo di due milioni di dollari
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gross exaggeration — glaring overstatement, sheer embellishment, blatant stretching of the facts … English contemporary dictionary
gross — ► ADJECTIVE 1) unattractively large or bloated. 2) vulgar; unrefined. 3) informal very unpleasant; repulsive. 4) complete; blatant: a gross exaggeration. 5) (of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions; total.… … English terms dictionary
exaggeration — UK [ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms exaggeration : singular exaggeration plural exaggerations a) [countable] a comment or description that makes something seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is To describe it as… … English dictionary
exaggeration — ex|ag|ger|a|tion [ ıg,zædʒə reıʃn ] noun count a comment or description that makes something seem better, worse, larger, more important, etc. than it really is: To describe it as depression would be an exaggeration she was just not very happy. a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exaggeration — n. 1) a gross exaggeration 2) exaggeration to + inf. (it is an exaggeration to claim that inflation has been controlled) * * * [ɪgˌzædʒə reɪʃ(ə)n] a gross exaggeration exaggeration to + inf. (it is an exaggeration to claim that inflation has been … Combinatory dictionary
exaggeration — ex|ag|ge|ra|tion [ıgˌzædʒəˈreıʃən] n [U and C] a statement or way of saying something that makes something seem better, larger etc than it really is ▪ It would be an exaggeration to say that we were close friends. ▪ It is no exaggeration to say… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gross — gross1 S3 [grəus US grous] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(total)¦ 2¦(very bad)¦ 3¦(nasty)¦ 4¦(fat)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: gros big, thick , from Latin grossus] 1.) ¦(TOTAL)¦ [only b … Dictionary of contemporary English
gross — 1 adjective 1 TOTAL a) a gross amount of money is the total amount before any tax or costs have been taken away: a gross profit of $15 million | gross receipts (=the gross amount of money received) compare net 3 (1) b) a gross weight is the total … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gross — 01. We saw a cat that had been run over by a car. It was really [gross]. 02. Don t pick your nose; it s really a [gross] habit. 03. He made this really [gross] meal out of all the left overs in his fridge. 04. Why does mom wear such a small… … Grammatical examples in English
exaggeration — /ig zaj euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of exaggerating or overstating. 2. an instance of exaggerating; an overstatement: His statement concerning the size of his income is a gross exaggeration. [1555 65; < L exaggeration (s. of exaggeratio),… … Universalium
exaggeration — ex•ag•ger•a•tion [[t]ɪgˌzædʒ əˈreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of exaggerating or overstating 2) an instance of exaggerating; an overstatement: His version of events is a gross exaggeration[/ex] • Etymology: 1555–65 … From formal English to slang