Gaining: meaning, definitions and examples
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gaining
[ หษกeษชnษชล ]
improving skills
Obtain or secure (something desired, favorable, or profitable).
Synonyms
achieve, acquire, attain, earn.
Examples of usage
- He has gained a reputation as a talented musician.
- She gained valuable experience during her internship.
- I hope to gain more knowledge in this field.
- The company gained a significant market share.
- We can gain a competitive advantage through innovation.
increasing in weight or size
Increase in weight or size.
Synonyms
accumulate, grow, put on.
Examples of usage
- He has gained five pounds since last month.
- The plant gained several inches in height.
Translations
Translations of the word "gaining" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ganhando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคพเคชเฅเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช gewinnen
๐ฎ๐ฉ memperoleh
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะดะพะฑัััั
๐ต๐ฑ zdobywanie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅพใ (ใใ)
๐ซ๐ท gagner
๐ช๐ธ ganar
๐น๐ท kazanma
๐ฐ๐ท ์ป๋ ๊ฒ (eodneun geos)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุชุณุจ
๐จ๐ฟ zรญskรกvรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ zรญskavanie
๐จ๐ณ ่ทๅพ (huรฒdรฉ)
๐ธ๐ฎ pridobivanje
๐ฎ๐ธ aรฐ fรก
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qazanmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ ganar
Etymology
The word 'gaining' originates from the Middle English word 'gainen', which comes from the Old French 'gaigner', meaning 'win, earn', ultimately derived from the Latin word 'cognoscere', meaning 'know, learn'. It has evolved over time to encompass various meanings related to acquiring, achieving, or increasing.
See also: gain, gainful, gainfully, gainfulness, regain, ungainly.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,991 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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- 5992 manuscripts
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