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Term: gain

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "gain": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

gain

Definitions

Noun

  1. A quantity that is added
  2. The advantageous quality of being beneficial
  3. The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
  4. The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

Verb

  1. Obtain
  2. Win something through one's efforts
  3. Derive a benefit from
  4. Reach a destination, either real or abstract
  5. Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
  6. Rise in rate or price
  7. Increase or develop
  8. Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  9. Increase (one's body weight)

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

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gain".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 again 2 577
2 grain 1 27
3 gin 1 23
4 grains 1 20
5 gains 1 19
6 gavin 2 16
7 gazing 2 8
8 gai 1 1
9 regain 2 1
10 garin 2 0
11 galin 2 0
12 gan 1 0
13 ragain 2 0
14 guarin 2 0
15 grainy 2 0
16 gobain 2 0
17 glavin 2 0
18 gearin 2 0
19 gawain 2 0
20 gauvin 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "gain" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 gain the 1 2
2 gain a 1 2

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.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 poet 2 2
2 effort 2 2
3 attempt 2 2

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.

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