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  1. noun. ˈgān. Synonyms of gain. 1. : resources or advantage acquired or increased : profit. made substantial gains last year. 2. : the act or process of acquiring something. 3. a. : an increase in amount, magnitude, or degree. a gain in efficiency. b. : the increase (as of voltage or signal intensity) caused by an amplifier.

  2. Gain definition: to get (something desired), especially as a result of one's efforts. See examples of GAIN used in a sentence.

  3. an increase in something such as size, weight, or amount: Side effects of the drugs may include tiredness, headaches, or weight gain. After deducting costs, we still made a net gain of £5,000. Oil prices rose again today after yesterday's gains. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  4. an increase in something such as size, weight, or amount: Side effects of the drugs may include tiredness, headaches, or weight gain. After deducting costs, we still made a net gain of $5,000. Oil prices rose again today after yesterday's gains. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  5. Check pronunciation: gain. Definition of gain verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. A gain is an increase in something, especially something good. You gain knowledge by attending philosophy lectures and reading books. When you gain something, you acquire it or add to what you already have. You can gain friends by joining clubs, and you can gain weight by eating ice cream every day.

  7. to increase in something such as size, weight, or amount: He's gained a lot of weight in the last few months. gain verb (CLOCK) If a clock or a watch gains, it works too quickly and shows a time that is later than the real time. See also. gain/lose ground. get/gain the upper hand. Phrasal verbs. gain on sb/sth. noun [ C, U ] uk / ɡeɪn / us.

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