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gains definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gain 7 of 9 senses of gain Sense 1 derive, gain => reap, draw Sense 2 win, gain => cozen Sense 3 profit, gain, benefit => cash in on => profiteer => capitalize, capitalise, take advantage => pyramid => net, sack, sack up clear Sense 4 reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain => catch up => scale, surmount => breast => access get at => peak, reach a peak => bottom out => make => find => culminate => get through come through => ground, run aground Sense 5 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground => steal => score, hit, tally, rack up Sense 8 gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in => eke out squeeze out => profit => rake off => take home, bring home => rake in shovel in => gross => yield, pay bear Sense 9 gain, put on => round, fill out => pack on Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb gain 7 of 9 senses of gain Sense 1 derive, gain => reap, draw Sense 2 win, gain => cozen Sense 3 profit, gain, benefit => cash in on => profiteer => capitalize, capitalise, take advantage => pyramid => net, sack, sack up clear Sense 4 reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain => catch up => come back => scale, surmount => breast => access get at => peak, reach a peak => crest => bottom out => make => find => culminate => get through come through => ground, run aground Sense 5 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground => steal => score, hit, tally, rack up => par => homer => kick => place-kick => drop-kick => eagle => hole up => ace => walk => equalize, equalise, get even => have get make Sense 8 gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in => eke out squeeze out => profit => line one's pockets => turn a nice dime, turn a nice penny, turn a nice dollar => clean up => scoop, make a scoop => rake off => take home, bring home => rake in shovel in => gross => yield, pay bear => net, clear => pay off Sense 9 gain, put on => round, fill out => pack on Entailment of verb gain 1 of 9 senses of gain Sense 4 reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain => travel, go move locomote Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb gain 9 senses of gain Sense 1 derive, gain => obtain Sense 2 win, gain => get acquire Sense 3 profit, gain, benefit => get acquire Sense 4 reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain Sense 5 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground Sense 6 advance, gain => wax, mount, climb, rise Sense 7 gain => increase Sense 8 gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in => get acquire Sense 9 gain, put on => change state, turn Familiarity of verb gain gain used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 9) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gain Sense 1 derive, gain => obtain -------------- Sense 2 win, gain => get acquire -------------- Sense 3 profit, gain, benefit => get acquire -------------- Sense 4 reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain -------------- Sense 5 gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -------------- Sense 6 advance, gain => wax, mount, climb, rise -------------- Sense 7 gain => increase -------------- Sense 8 gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in => get acquire -------------- Sense 9 gain, put on => change state, turn -------------- Grep of noun gains capital gains tax gainsborough Grep of noun gain bargain capital gain financial gain gain gainer gainesville gaining control gainsborough loop gain travel bargain Overview of noun gain The noun gain has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (7) addition, increase, gain -- (a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks") 2. (2) profit, gain -- (the advantageous quality of being beneficial) 3. (2) amplification, gain -- (the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input) 4. (1) gain -- (the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating) Overview of verb gain The verb gain has 9 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (30) derive, gain -- (obtain: "derive pleasure from one's garden") 2. (13) win, gain -- (win something through one's efforts) 3. (7) profit, gain, benefit -- (derive benefit from) 4. (5) reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain -- (reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made the plane"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts") 5. (2) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference") 6. (2) advance, gain -- (rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today") 7. (2) gain -- (increase in "gain momentum"; "gain nerve") 8. (1) gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in -- (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?" "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month") 9. gain, put on -- (increase (one's body weight)) Overview of noun gain The noun gain has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (7) addition, increase, gain -- (a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks") 2. (2) profit, gain -- (the advantageous quality of being beneficial) 3. (2) amplification, gain -- (the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input) 4. (1) gain -- (the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating) Overview of verb gain The verb gain has 9 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (30) derive, gain -- (obtain: "derive pleasure from one's garden") 2. (13) win, gain -- (win something through one's efforts) 3. (7) profit, gain, benefit -- (derive benefit from) 4. (5) reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain -- (reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made the plane"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts") 5. (2) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground -- (obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference") 6. (2) advance, gain -- (rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today") 7. (2) gain -- (increase in "gain momentum"; "gain nerve") 8. (1) gain, take in clear, make earn, realize, realise, pull in bring in -- (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?" "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month") 9. gain, put on -- (increase (one's body weight))
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