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Gaining - English meaning

Gaining – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable).

Usage examples:

We gained entry to the car in five seconds
verb

Reach or arrive at (a destination).

Usage examples:

We gained the ridge
verb

Increase the amount or rate of (something, typically weight or speed).

Usage examples:

I have gained weight over the years
noun

An increase in wealth or resources.

Usage examples:

The pursuit of personal gain
noun

The factor by which power or voltage is increased in an amplifier or other electronic device, usually expressed as a logarithm.

Usage examples:

An amplifier of high gain
verb

Present participle of gain

Usage examples:

The mayor has gained a lot of support from the teacher's union., what do you hope to gain from the …

Gaining translation into English

Gaining: translate from English into Chinese

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取得

Gaining: translate from English into Dutch

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Winnen

Gaining: translate from English into French

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Gagner, Profit, Victoire

Gaining: translate from English into German

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Gewinnung

Gaining: translate from English into Hindi

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प्राप्त कर रहा

Gaining: translate from English into Italian

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Guadagnando

Gaining: translate from English into Korean

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얻다

Gaining: translate from English into Russian

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Получение

Gaining: translate from English into Spanish

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Ganando

Word origin

late 15th century (as a noun, originally in the sense ‘booty’): from Old French gaigne (noun), gaignier (verb), of Germanic origin.

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