gains

gain[ ɡeinz ]

• n.
  • a quantity that is added

    "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"

    同义词：additionincrease

  • the advantageous quality of being beneficial

    同义词：profit

  • the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

    同义词：amplification

  • the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
• v.
  • obtain

    同义词：derive

  • win something through one's efforts

    同义词：acquirewin

  • derive a benefit from

    同义词：profitbenefit

  • reach a destination, either real or abstract

    同义词：reachmakeattainhitarrive at

  • obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

    "The home team was gaining ground"

    同义词：advancewinpull aheadmake headwayget aheadgain ground

  • rise in rate or price

    "The stock market gained 24 points today"

    同义词：advance

  • increase in

    "gain momentum"; "gain nerve"

  • earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

    同义词：take inclearmakeearnrealizerealisepull inbring in

  • increase (one's body weight)

    "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

    同义词：put on