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Gaining Definition

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verb

Present participle of gain.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • capturing
  • getting
  • taking
  • winning
  • copping
  • advancing
  • deriving
  • deserving
  • meriting
  • rating
  • earning
  • clearing
  • drawing
  • grossing
  • netting
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • passing
  • losing
  • missing
  • spending
  • wasting
  • forfeiting
  • exhausting
  • reducing

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Words Near Gaining in the Dictionary

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  • gainfull
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  • gainlessly
  • gainlessness
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