Gaining - English meaning
Gaining – definitions in English dictionary
verbObtain or secure (something wanted or desirable).
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We gained entry to the car in five secondsverbReach or arrive at (a destination).
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We gained the ridgeverbIncrease the amount or rate of (something, typically weight or speed).
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I have gained weight over the years
nounAn increase in wealth or resources.
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The pursuit of personal gain
nounThe factor by which power or voltage is increased in an amplifier or other electronic device, usually expressed as a logarithm.
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An amplifier of high gain
verbPresent participle of gain
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The mayor has gained a lot of support from the teacher's union., what do you hope to gain from the …
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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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