gross
adjective
without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net).
is grossing
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present progressiveof gross (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Taylor Swift, for example, is grossing $2.93m per night on her 1989 tour, based on from figures published by Billboard.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 30, 2015
Gauss figures that the company's break-even point is $900,000 a year, and it is grossing less than $800,000, mostly because of the European competition.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the 1,992-seat Gershwin Theater, where Shirley MacLaine on Broadway is grossing $475,000 a week, a house record, another bash was thrown by the show's producers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The theater is now playing Alfred Hayes's Girl on the Via Flaminia at an initial cost of $3,500 and is grossing $2,700 a week.
From Time Magazine Archive
