Gross (unit)

In English and related languages, several terms involving the words "great" or "gross" relate to numbers involving a multiple of exponents of twelve (dozen): * A gross refers to a group of 144 items (a dozen dozen or a square dozen, 122). * A great gross refers to a group of 1728 items (a dozen gross or a cubic dozen, 123). * A small gross or a great hundred refers to a group of 120 items (ten dozen, 10×12).

Gross (unit)

In English and related languages, several terms involving the words "great" or "gross" relate to numbers involving a multiple of exponents of twelve (dozen): * A gross refers to a group of 144 items (a dozen dozen or a square dozen, 122). * A great gross refers to a group of 1728 items (a dozen gross or a cubic dozen, 123). * A small gross or a great hundred refers to a group of 120 items (ten dozen, 10×12).