Synonym: acquire, advance, benefit, come along, earn, get, improve, look up, make progress, obtain, pick up, receive, secure. Antonym: lose. Similar words: again, regain, against, ungainly, all over again, fight against, struggle against, maintain. Meaning: [geɪn] 
n. 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. v. 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 in 8. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 9. increase (one's body weight).
n. 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. v. 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 in 8. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 9. increase (one's body weight). 
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61. Excessive weight gain doesn't do you any good.
62. They are seeking to realize the maximum financial gain.
63. Sterling continues to gain ground against the dollar.
64. How did the idea gain currency?
65. You can gain by watching how she works.
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66. Who stands to gain from this decision?
67. Reporters even managed to gain entrance to her hotel.
68. The minuses far outweigh that possible gain.
69. University teachers must publish regularly to gain promotion.
70. How can we gain an understanding of other cultures?
71. Students gain college credits which count towards their degree.
72. Who really stands to gain from these tax cuts?
73. He contrived to gain their votes.
74. Susan worked in the studios voluntarily, to gain experience.
75. What do you hope to gain from the course?
76. Opportunities exist for students to gain sponsorship.
77. Such research should not be for personal gain.
78. Some architecture graduates gain further qualifications in specialist fields.
79. The idea was slow to gain general acceptance.
80. The risk is as nothing compared to the gain.
81. Labour made an overall gain of 39 seats.
82. It's important to gain good publicity for the school.
83. The government was beginning to gain the upper hand.
84. We hope for some gain from our investment.
85. Some people do gain weight after they stop smoking.
86. They are determined to gain more political leverage.
87. The youngsters gradually gain confidence in their abilities.
88. How does one gain admission to the Buckingham Palace?
89. The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency.
90. I hoped to gain time by keeping him talking.