adjective

(especially of wrongdoing) very obvious and unacceptable.

gross human rights abuses

flagrant,blatant,glaring,obvious,overt,evident,conspicuous,naked,barefaced,shameless,brazen,audacious,brass-necked,undisguised,unconcealed,patent,transparent,manifest,palpable,out and out,utter,complete,outrageous,scandalous,shocking,disgraceful,reprehensible,dreadful,terrible,enormous,heinous,atrocious,monstrous,wicked,iniquitous,villainous,arrant

adverb

without tax or other contributions having been deducted.

if the value of your Bond is £50,000 or more the interest will be paid gross

verb

produce or earn (an amount of money) as gross profit or income.

the film went on to gross $8 million

earn,make,bring in,take,get,receive,fetch,draw,collect,rake in,pull in,haul in,bag

noun

an amount equal to twelve dozen; 144.

fifty-five gross of tins of processed milk