grossing

verb

Definition of grossingnext
present participle of gross
as in earning

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grossing
  1. earning
  2. garnering
  3. obtaining
  4. realizing
  5. attaining
  6. procuring
  7. winning
  8. achieving
Verb
  • However, those earning status through Alaska Airlines or American Airlines can only use the lounge when traveling outside of North America.
    Chris Dong, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The share of households earning at least $200,000 grew, but only slightly.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of earning
Verb
  • The killing of Thompson – a husband and father of two – has laid bare many Americans’ fury toward the health care industry, with Mangione garnering sympathy online and offers to pay his legal bills.
    Dakin Andone, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Now a free agent, Buehler is becoming a hot commodity, garnering interest from at least seven teams.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of garnering
Verb
  • The remaining steps include finalizing Zena's go-to-market strategy and online consumer questionnaire, conducting an actual use trial with over 1,800 participants, and obtaining FDA and advisor committee review of OTC data.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Those without means are left with no way of obtaining an official record, as electronic recording of court cases is not permitted in most instances.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of obtaining
Verb
  • Nvidia got a jump on its rivals by realizing that its chips, initially made for rendering graphics, happened to be perfectly suited for training neural networks, the programs that underpin modern AI.
    Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • However, realizing this potential requires embedding continuous learning into an organization’s DNA.
    Feon Ang, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of realizing
Verb
  • Seventy-one percent of Gen-Z respondents expressed optimism about attaining financial success during their lifetimes.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Engaging in these practices can help advance Americans’ goal of attaining a more perfect union.
    Elizabeth M. Reese / Made by History, TIME, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of attaining
Verb
  • It was sparked by Delta’s long-term goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and short-term goal of procuring 400 million gallons of SAF each year by the end of 2030, Frosch said.
    Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
  • These cost savings boost a business's bottom line, leading to corporations last year procuring over 17,000 megawatts of low-cost clean power.
    Ray Long, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
Definition of procuring
Verb
  • Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan shared a statement on the New Jersey native winning the award.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Last month, the Onion gleefully revealed its winning bid for Infowars, which was sued into bankruptcy (as was Jones) after the families of victims in the Sandy Hook mass shooting in Connecticut won a judgment in 2022 against Jones in a defamation suit.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of winning
Verb
  • The company has a lot to celebrate after achieving its highest profit on record with almost $40 million in gross revenue up from just $10 million in 2021.
    Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For high-achieving women—many of whom serve as community leaders, entrepreneurs or executives—this truth is especially relevant.
    Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of achieving
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