gain definition of gain by The Free Dictionary

Noun1.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"

accretion - something contributing to growth or increase; "he scraped away the accretions of paint"; "the central city surrounded by recent accretions"

2.gain - the advantageous quality of being beneficial

advantage, vantage - the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"

account - the quality of taking advantage; "she turned her writing skills to good account"

3.gain - the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

increment, increase - the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"

loop gain - (telecommunication) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input; "if the loop gain is too great the system may go into oscillation"

4.gain - the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

paper profit - an unrealized gain on an investment calculated by subtracting the investor's cost from the current market price

red ink, red, loss - the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"

Verb1.gain - obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"

obtain - come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?"

draw, reap - get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

2.gain - win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"

acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"

cozen - cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"

3.gain - derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"

acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"

profiteer - make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

pyramid - enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

4.gain - reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

catch up - reach the point where one should be after a delay; "I caught up on my homework"

surmount, scale - reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"

get at, access - reach or gain access to; "How does one access the attic in this house?"; "I cannot get to the T.V. antenna, even if I climb on the roof"

bottom out - reach the low point; "Prices bottomed out and started to rise again after a while"

peak, top out - to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity; "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929";"Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million"

summit, breast - reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"

top - reach or ascend the top of; "The hikers topped the mountain just before noon"

make - reach in time; "We barely made the plane"

find - succeed in reaching; arrive at; "The arrow found its mark"

culminate - reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

come through, get through - succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems; "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"

5.gain - 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"

rack up, score, tally, hit - gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"

6.gain - rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today"

mount, wax, climb, rise - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"

7.gain - increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed"

increase - become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"

8.gain - 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"

make - act in a certain way so as to acquire; "make friends"; "make enemies"

acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work"

squeeze out, eke out - make by laborious and precarious means; "He eked out a living as a painter"

turn a profit, profit - make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"

rake off - take money from an illegal transaction

take home, bring home - earn as a salary or wage; "How much does your wife take home after taxes and other deductions?"

rake in, shovel in - earn large sums of money; "Since she accepted the new position, she has been raking it in"

gross - earn before taxes, expenses, etc.

pay, bear, yield - bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"

9.gain - increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

pack on - gain (weight); "He packed on two pounds over the summer"

change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

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gain [gn] the increase achieved by amplification of a signal. brightness gain a factor in intensification of radiographs; minification factor multiplied by flux gain.

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verb (used with object) 1. to get (something desired), especially as a result of one's efforts: to gain possession of an object; to gain permission to enter a country

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