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verb ; a · to acquire or get possession of usually by industry, merit, or craft. gain an advantage. he stood to gain a fortune ; b · to win in competition or ...
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to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time.
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4 days ago · If a person or place gains something such as an ability or quality, they gradually get more of it.
1. transitive verb/intransitive verb If a person or place gains something such as an ability or quality, they gradually get more of it.
gain verb [I or T] (INCREASE) ... to increase in weight, speed, height, or amount: I gained a lot of weight while I was on holiday. The car gained speed going ...
gain verb [I or T] (INCREASE) ... to increase in weight, speed, height, or amount: I gained a lot of weight over the holidays. The car gained speed going down the ...
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A gain is an increase in something, especially something good. You gain knowledge by attending philosophy lectures and reading books.
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Gain definition: to get (something desired), especially as a result of one's efforts. See ... to win (someone) to one's own side or point of view; persuade ( ...
7 days ago · The meaning of GAIN ON is to come nearer to (someone or something that is ahead in a race or competition). How to use gain on in a sentence.
GAIN meaning: 1 : to get (something wanted or valued); 2 : to win (something) in a competition, battle, etc.