great gross

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [greyt grohs]
- /greɪt groʊs/
- /ɡreɪt ɡrəʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [greyt grohs]
- /greɪt groʊs/

Definitions of great gross words

noun great gross a unit of quantity equivalent to 12 gross. Abbreviation: GGR. 1
noun great gross a unit of quantity equal to one dozen gross (or 1728) 0
noun great gross a unit of quantity equal to twelve gross 0
noun great gross Number 1728 (12 x 12 x 12), (historical). 0

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Origin of great gross

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

First recorded in 1525-35

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Parts of speech for Great gross

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Great gross

great gross popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

great gross usage trend in Literature

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