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We found 71 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word gain:
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General (31 matching dictionaries)
- gain: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
- gain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
- gain, gain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- gain: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- Gain, gain: Wordnik [home, info]
- gain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
- Gain, gain, gain-: Wiktionary [home, info]
- gain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- gain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- gain: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- gain: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- gain: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Gain (EP), Gain (accounting), Gain (detergent), Gain (electromagnetics), Gain (electronics), Gain (finance), Gain (laser), Gain (lasers), Gain (novel), Gain (projection screens), Gain (singer), Gain (surname), Gain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- gain: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Gain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- gain: Rhymezone [home, info]
- gain, gain (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Gain, gain: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- gain: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- gain: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (1 matching dictionary)
- GAIN: Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms [home, info]
Business (13 matching dictionaries)
- Gain: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- gain: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- GAIN: Accounting Glossary [home, info]
- gain: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
- Gain: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
- gain: Finance-Glossary.com [home, info]
- GAIN: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
- Gain: Investopedia [home, info]
- Gain (electromagnetics), gain: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- Gain (electromagnetics), gain: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- Gain: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
- Gain: CCI Computer [home, info]
- Gain: Game Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
- gain: Webopedia [home, info]
- gain: I T Glossary [home, info]
- Gain (electromagnetics), gain: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- gain: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Gain (electromagnetics), gain: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
- GAIN: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- GAIN: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
- gain: Idioms [home, info]
- gain: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]
Science (3 matching dictionaries)
- Gain: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics [home, info]
- gain: Bryological [home, info]
- Gain: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- gain: Urban Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (10 matching dictionaries)
- gain: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary [home, info]
- gain: Book Binding [home, info]
- gain: Electronics [home, info]
- Gain: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- gain: Glossary of Meteorology [home, info]
- Gain: Glossary of video terms [home, info]
- gain: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
- Gain: Data Acquisition [home, info]
- gain: Rane Professional Audio Reference [home, info]
- Gain: Sweetwater Music [home, info]
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Quick definitions from WordNet (gain)
▸ noun: the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
▸ noun: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
▸ noun: the advantageous quality of being beneficial
▸ noun: a quantity that is added ( "They recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks")
▸ verb: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
▸ verb: increase (one's body weight) ( "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising")
▸ verb: obtain advantages, such as points, etc. ( "The home team was gaining ground")
▸ verb: increase in ( "Gain momentum")
▸ verb: derive a benefit from
▸ verb: obtain
▸ verb: rise in rate or price ( "The stock market gained 24 points today")
▸ verb: win something through one's efforts ( "Gain an understanding of international finance")
▸ verb: reach a destination, either real or abstract
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #12628)
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