GAINING definition: 1. present participle of gain 2. to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or…. Learn more.

GAINING meaning: 1. present participle of gain 2. to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or…. Learn more.

Synonyms for GAINING: advancing, operating, continuing, afloat, going, functioning, working, proceeding; Antonyms of GAINING: stopped, arrested, ended, halted, stalled, receding, regressing, retrogressing

To come into possession or use of; acquire: gained a small fortune in real estate; gained vital information about the enemy's plans. 2. To attain in competition or struggle; win: gained a decisive victory; gained control of the company. 3. To obtain through effort or merit; achieve: gain recognition; gain a hearing for the proposal. 4.

gain something from something What do you hope to gain from the course? Alternative medicine has only just started to gain respectability in our society. [ + two objects ] It was her …

The meaning of GAIN is resources or advantage acquired or increased : profit. How to use gain in a sentence.

to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness is steadily gaining after his bout with the flu and will be back on his feet soon

Present participle of gain. Then she started gaining weight. His kiss began softly, slowly gaining passion. Both were in their late 30's, losing their hair, gaining a mid-section and happily married. His opportunities of gaining knowledge were very scanty, but he strenuously set himself to make the most of them.

A gain is an increase in something, especially something good. You gain knowledge by attending philosophy lectures and reading books. When you gain something, you acquire it or add to …

They stand to gain an advantage over their competitors by getting an early start. What do you hope to gain from/by this? He is still hoping to gain the party's nomination. He gained 40 …