gain
Definitions
Noun
- A quantity that is added
- The advantageous quality of being beneficial
- The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
- The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
Verb
- Obtain
- Win something through one's efforts
- Derive a benefit from
- Reach a destination, either real or abstract
- Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
- Rise in rate or price
- Increase or develop
- Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- Increase (one's body weight)
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "gain".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | against | 2 | 627 |
2 | again | 2 | 577 |
3 | gain | 1 | 74 |
4 | gained | 1 | 39 |
5 | gains | 1 | 19 |
6 | bargaining | 3 | 18 |
7 | gaining | 2 | 15 |
8 | bargain | 2 | 7 |
9 | regained | 2 | 4 |
10 | bargains | 2 | 3 |
11 | regaining | 3 | 3 |
12 | gaines | 1 | 2 |
13 | ungainly | 3 | 2 |
14 | gainer | 2 | 1 |
15 | gainers | 2 | 1 |
16 | gainesville | 2 | 1 |
17 | gainful | 2 | 1 |
18 | regain | 2 | 1 |
19 | regains | 2 | 1 |
20 | bargained | 2 | 0 |
21 | bargainer | 3 | 0 |
22 | bargainers | 3 | 0 |
23 | bougainville | 3 | 0 |
24 | bougainvillea | 5 | 0 |
25 | gainey | 2 | 0 |
26 | gainfully | 3 | 0 |
27 | gainor | 2 | 0 |
28 | gainous | 2 | 0 |
29 | gainsay | 2 | 0 |
30 | gainsboro | 3 | 0 |
31 | gainsco | 2 | 0 |
32 | ibogaine | 3 | 0 |
33 | outgain | 2 | 0 |
34 | outgained | 2 | 0 |
35 | outgaining | 3 | 0 |
36 | outgains | 2 | 0 |
37 | ragain | 2 | 0 |
38 | rogaine | 2 | 0 |
39 | yeargain | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "gain".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gain".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "gain" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "gain" in a sentence.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | to gain | 1 | 12 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "gain" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "gain".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | gown | 1 | 16 |
2 | grin | 1 | 13 |
3 | gran | 1 | 9 |
4 | goin' | 2 | 8 |
5 | glen | 1 | 7 |
6 | goin | 1 | 4 |
7 | gwen | 1 | 1 |
8 | gahn | 1 | 0 |
9 | gann | 1 | 0 |
10 | garn | 1 | 0 |
11 | gean | 1 | 0 |
12 | geon | 2 | 0 |
13 | gian | 2 | 0 |
14 | ginn | 1 | 0 |
15 | glyn | 1 | 0 |
16 | goan | 1 | 0 |
17 | goen | 1 | 0 |
18 | gohn | 1 | 0 |
19 | goon | 1 | 0 |
20 | gren | 1 | 0 |
21 | grun | 1 | 0 |
22 | guin | 1 | 0 |
23 | gunn | 1 | 0 |
24 | gunn's | 1 | 0 |
25 | gwin | 1 | 0 |
26 | gwyn | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 13
Fragments: 39
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 26
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Rich Gain and Poor Lose in Republican Policy Bill, Budget Office Finds
Jun 12, 2025 The New York Times
Jun 12, 2025 The New York Times
What does China’s PLA gain from operating 2 carriers in second island chain?
Jun 13, 2025 South China Morning Post
Jun 13, 2025 South China Morning Post
Kansas Republican exploits fear of imaginary 'axis of ballot harvesting' to gain political advantage
Jun 13, 2025 Kansas Reflector
Jun 13, 2025 Kansas Reflector
Bipasha Basu slams trolls fat-shaming her for weight gain after childbirth: ‘Memes do not define me’ | Bollywood
Jun 14, 2025 Hindustan Times
Jun 14, 2025 Hindustan Times