Gain

/Ι‘eΙͺn/

The meaning and definition of Gain, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The act of gaining; acquisition.
  2. The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
verb
  1. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.
    β€œThe sick man gains daily.”
  2. To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition.
    β€œto gain a battle; to gain a case at law”
Antonyms loss

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