grosser
- noun
- /ˈɡroʊsər/
- Specialized
- Breaking Dawn opened better than New Moon, but New Moon remains the highest grosser of the saga despite inflation.
- a box-office grosser
- a top grosser
- biggest grosser
Examples
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The mobile app market is now so big that a game can become a $1 million grosser without ever hitting the top ten.
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He'd call me with grosses every week, but quickly.
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How much harm can you do to the third biggest grosser in movie history.
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"Iron Man 2" was the top box office grosser of the five, bringing in nearly $624 million globally in 2010.
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I'm gonna take QSKY and make it the first $5-million grosser on the West Coast.
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But in the 1960s, our best decade for female-driven films, the highest grosser was Sound of Music with $158,671.
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The new film has opened in several countries already and earned more than $320 million, a pace that should eventually help it become the franchise's highest-grosser ever.
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Barbra Streisand's Yentl was one of the top grossers of the year, directed by and starring a woman.
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The movie was a major grosser, earning more than $500 million at the box office.
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As a top grosser, the film exceeded all expectations in ticket sales this year.
Synonyms
A person who gets money from work
How Lucrative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Grosser as a noun comes from the idea of gross as the 'total' amount of money a film or product makes. So a top grosser is the film or product that earns the largest total before costs.