gain

gain is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does gain mean?

  • noun

    the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

  • verb

    increase (one's body weight)

  • verb

    obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

  • verb

    rise in rate or price

  • noun

    the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

  • verb

    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

  • verb

    increase or develop

  • noun

    a quantity that is added

  • verb

    win something through one's efforts

  • verb

    obtain

  • verb

    derive a benefit from

  • noun

    the advantageous quality of being beneficial

  • verb

    reach a destination, either real or abstract

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