Definition for: gain

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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪn

Noun

gain ( plural gains )

1. The act of gaining.
2. What one gains, as a return on investment or dividend.

   No pain, no gain .

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Antonym

• loss

Verb

to gain ( third-person singular simple present gains , present participle gaining , simple past gained , past participle gained )

1. ( transitive ) : To acquire possession of what one did not have before.

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Basque

Noun

gain

1. summit

Other Translations for "gain"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		gain
Hex		e7 e1 69 ee
Pig Latin		aingay

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