Gain

Word GAIN
Character 4
Hyphenation gain
Pronunciations /ɡeɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Gain"

What do we mean by gain?

To come into possession or use of; acquire. intransitive verb

To attain in competition or struggle; win. intransitive verb

To obtain through effort or merit; achieve. intransitive verb

To secure as profit or reward; earn. intransitive verb

To manage to achieve an increase of. intransitive verb

To increase by (a specific amount). intransitive verb

To come to; reach. intransitive verb

To become fast by (a specified amount of time). Used of a timepiece. intransitive verb

To increase; grow. intransitive verb

To become better; improve. intransitive verb

To obtain a profit or advantage; benefit. intransitive verb

To move closer to a person or thing that is moving ahead; close a gap. intransitive verb

To put on weight. intransitive verb

To operate or run fast. Used of a timepiece. intransitive verb

Something gained or acquired. noun

Progress; advancement. noun

The act of acquiring; attainment. noun

An increase in amount or degree. noun

The act of gaining; acquisition.

What is gained.

The factor by which a signal is multiplied.

To suck air into the asshole and then fart it out. When one who has the ability to gain does this, it makes a strange sucking noise as they draw the air into their bunghole. Urban Dictionary

Repeat. Urban Dictionary

1. synonym for cool, okay,good, good for you, good job Urban Dictionary

Gains is best described as a lifestyle that many take to put on muscle and get into shape. The term has been popularized by the hodgetwins youtube channel. However, gains isn't just about getting big muscles and looking lean. The complex lifestyle of making gains is commonly misinterpreted by the fat and lazy as simple meathead/roid user terminology. One will find that making gains consists of: the process of lifting, eating healthy, and making life decisions based off of ones health. It can also refer to something that something that brings one great pleasure and be used to describe things or people. Urban Dictionary

Can be used in any context, it means making progress or doing something for the purpose of self benefit. No gains is the opposite to gains as and can be used accordingly eg. "I just totalled my brand new mercedes and got my suit dirty, No gains as!" Urban Dictionary

What you have when you workout and get jacked. Urban Dictionary

Awkward in everyday tasks especially while moving; Uncoordinated, both in physical and mental activities. The subject may perhaps be lacking a cerebellum. One who drives the wrong way down one way streets. This statement also doubles as a metaphor for their life. One who looks like The Dude (Jeff Bridges) and speaks like Neo/The One (Keanu Reeves). An all together sobering person. Urban Dictionary

The world revolves around getting gains therefore everything is gains, all human beings strive to recieve gains and get big. only tuna can help you recieve gains. gains gains gains gains are all types of gains, whereas gains are those which are acquired through protein heavy foods such as; tuna, tuna, steak, tuna and john west tuna. "Think of the gains"! Urban Dictionary

To overkill a joke. When a joke is told by one person and then someone else keeps piggybacking and adding on to that joke until, at last, it has no humor left in it. Urban Dictionary

A way of making artificial light in a movie and a media lecturers worst nightmare Urban Dictionary

The word "gain" in example sentences

The company reported a 13% gain in 2009 revenue to $981 million and adjusted operating income before depreciation and amortization of $311 million for the year, which represented a 10 gain%. ❋ Unknown (2010)

_____________ Class: ______________ Revision notes on Chemical Bonding Atoms lose or gain electrons to achieve a stable octet structure. (8 valence electrons)  Metal atoms  give away electrons positive ions (cations)  Non-metals gain electrons  negative ions (anions). ❋ Khirsyaban (2009)

Whatever is the master's gain is the slave's loss, a loss wrested from him by the master, for the express purpose of making it _his own gain_; this is the master's constant employment -- forcing the slave to toil -- violently wringing from him all he has and all he gets, and using it as his own; -- like the vile bird that never builds its nest from materials of its own gathering, but either drives other birds from theirs and takes possession of them, or tears them in pieces to get the means of constructing their own. ❋ American Anti-Slavery Society (N/A)

Our proposition is, that the finite is to be vested in a wager, in which there is an equal chance of gain and loss, and _infinitude to gain_.” ❋ John Tulloch (1854)

_She will not have what she can gain_, _and will never gain what she desires_, and she will speak to no one but her betters, on account of her mother's telling her, 'that a young woman cannot do a worse thing, than be humble in her love.'" ❋ Ellis Wynne (1702)

In coming years, as virtual, extraterrestrial, and other senses of the word gain global ground, English-users will likely take safari on new adventures in meaning. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

Only later did the term gain its modern usage descriptive of the provincials of the Appalachian region. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Then, the phrase had struck Vincent as doting and naive, but sometime during his stay in Toulio, as his grasp of the Chinese language deepened, and as he learned—or was forced to learn—from his mistakes, he had felt the title gain merit and accuracy. ❋ John Dalton (2004)

And I think that's helped us, I don't want to use the word gain share, but keep volumes up, and we've seen some of the competitive environment be impacted by their own needs for either cash flow, or raising funds and we take in, use our strength in the marketplace.

Short term gain, maybe, but they're eroding their own foundations and the foreclosed homes will soon come crashing down. ❋ Jeff Wald (2011)

You cannot convince me that pulverizing an entire mountain for short term gain is any kind of stewardship. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My [cousin] [Peter] has the [unbelievable] talent of being able to gain. WOW! ❋ Bitches Brew (2003)

[Play] [that shit on] [mo'] gain! ❋ Duke (2003)

phil : i had sex with a female last night [Maxx]: soo much gain for you Rob: i ate a whole big mac today Samantha: Gain on you Caddy: i sucked some [mean dick] last night pimp: GAIIIIIIIINNNN! [Raphael]: i scored the winning goal last night George: Gaintastic!! ❋ Icallquest (2008)

"I've been making ALL KINDS OF [GAINS]" "Lets go to the gym and make some [gains]" "That bro looks pretty [gainsy] he must be doing [roids]" "No, I'm not going to drink that beer. I don't want to kill my gains." "Those eggs are straight up gains." "Mirin' your gains bro, No Homo" "haha that bitch is fat now, she must have been making some beer and cig gains" ❋ Gainsmaster (2013)

eg. "He just got that fresh pair of off white sneakers, thats [gains as]". Or referring to [muscle growth], "that fella just got out of [the slammer], look at all of the gains as" ❋ Mush!e (2021)

Person 1: I've been [working out] all day and my gains are insane! Person 2: [Ye] I know. But [Bernard] over there has been working out longer than you and still has no gains! ❋ Ballsackballer (2015)

Wow John you would think walking [down stairs] would be an [easy task] for a twenty-three year old, but you just gainesed it. John you were pulled over because you just gainesed your [way down] that one way street. ❋ Shaun Parker (2008)

[Tom J]. wants all the [gains] and is addicted to gaining gains via the gym. Phil H. has gained some [christmas tree] action Jeffery B. Has all kinds of gains ❋ GainmanGain (2013)

Man, we were having a couple of beers the other night and this chick walked in with those [UGG boots]. We all started laughing at her, but Jimmy [kep] going and going and going. I felt [kinda bad], but he should've known he gained it. ❋ Sebastain (2006)

I thought my movie [was good], but the [gain] pretty much [destroyed] it ❋ Salanzarx (2018)

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