How To Spell gain?
How to Pronounce gain?
Correct pronunciation for the word "gain" is [ɡˈe͡ɪn], [ɡˈeɪn], [ɡ_ˈeɪ_n].
Definition of gain
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Something obtained as an advantage; profit; interest. To gain into, to persuade to join in. To gain over, to draw over to one's party or interest. To gain ground, to advance in any undertaking. To gain the wind, to attain the windward side of another ship.
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To obtain by industry or the employment of capital; to acquire; to earn; to obtain by superiority or success; to win; to obtain; to win to one's side or over; to reach.
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To have profit; to encroach or advance on; to gain ground on; to prevail against or have the advantage; to obtain influence with.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Gain?
What is the past tense of Gain?
What is the adverb for gain?
The adverb form of the word "gain" is "gains".
What is the adjective for gain?
The adjective form of the word "gain" is "gained".
Usage over time for gain:
This graph shows how "gain" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of gain?
The plural of the "gain" can be the "gains".
What is the singular form of gain?
The singular of the "gain" can be the "gain".
Synonyms for Gain:
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v.
• capture • acquire, win- glean ,
- ameliorate ,
- have ,
- capture ,
- collect ,
- enlist ,
- fulfill ,
- accomplish ,
- harvest ,
- consummate ,
- annex ,
- complete ,
- augment ,
- enlarge .
- earn .
- find .
- grow .
- hog .
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n.
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- bid ,
- bullish ,
- bear ,
- deserve ,
- bear market ,
- bearish ,
- broker-dealer ,
- bid price ,
- bull market ,
- bondholder ,
- bull .
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- health .
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- build up .
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- exploit .
- development ,
- improvement ,
- betterment ,
- furtherance ,
- embellishment ,
- enrichment ,
- enhancement ,
- elaboration ,
- correction .
- boom .
- good .
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