Found 3 items, similar to gained.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: gain
bati, keuntungan, memperoleh, memperoleh keuntungan, menambah, mencapai, mendapat, mendapatkan, merengkuh, perolehan, tambahan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gain
gain
n 1: a quantity that is added;
“there was an addition to property
taxes this year”;
“they recorded the cattle's gain in
weight over a period of weeks” [syn:
addition,
increase]
2: the advantageous quality of being beneficial [syn:
profit]
3: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current
expressed as the ratio of output to input [syn:
amplification]
4: the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its
cost of operating [ant:
loss]
gain
v 1: obtain;
“derive pleasure from one's garden” [syn:
derive]
2: win something through one's efforts;
“I acquired a passing
knowledge of Chinese”;
“Gain an understanding of
international finance” [syn:
acquire,
win] [ant:
lose]
3: derive a benefit from;
“She profited from his vast
experience” [syn:
profit,
benefit]
4: reach a destination, either real or abstract;
“We hit
Detroit by noon”;
“The water reached the doorstep”;
“We
barely made it to the finish line”;
“I have to hit the MAC
machine before the weekend starts” [syn:
reach,
make,
attain,
hit,
arrive at]
5: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.;
“The home team was
gaining ground”;
“After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers
pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the
number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference” [syn:
advance,
win,
pull ahead,
make headway,
get ahead,
gain ground] [ant:
fall back]
6: rise in rate or price;
“The stock market gained 24 points
today” [syn:
advance]
7: increase in;
“gain momentum”;
“gain nerve”
8: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as
salary or wages;
“How much do you make a month in your new
job?”;
“She earns a lot in her new job”;
“this merger
brought in lots of money”;
“He clears $5,000 each month”
[syn:
take in,
clear,
make,
earn,
realize,
realise,
pull in,
bring in]
9: increase (one's body weight);
“She gained 20 pounds when she
stopped exercising” [syn:
put on] [ant:
reduce]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gained
Gain
\Gain\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Gained (g[=a]nd); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Gaining.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F.
gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG.
weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage,
G. weide, akin to Icel. vei[eth]r hunting, AS. w[=a][eth]u,
cf. L. venari to hunt, E. venison. See
Gain, n., profit.]
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1. To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by
effort or labor; as, to gain a good living.
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What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole
world, and lose his own soul? --Matt. xvi.
26.
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To gain dominion, or to keep it gained. --Milton.
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For fame with toil we gain, but lose with ease.
--Pope.
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2. To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to
obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a
case at law; to gain a prize.
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3. To draw into any interest or party; to win to one's side;
to conciliate.
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If he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
--Matt. xviii.
15.
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To gratify the queen, and gained the court.
--Dryden.
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4. To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top
of a mountain; to gain a good harbor.
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Forded Usk and gained the wood. --Tennyson.
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5. To get, incur, or receive, as loss, harm, or damage. [Obs.
or Ironical]
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Ye should . . . not have loosed from Crete, and to
have gained this harm and loss. --Acts xxvii.
21.
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Gained day, the calendar day gained in sailing eastward
around the earth.
To gain ground, to make progress; to advance in any
undertaking; to prevail; to acquire strength or extent.
To gain over, to draw to one's party or interest; to win
over.
To gain the wind (Naut.), to reach the windward side of
another ship.
Syn: To obtain; acquire; get; procure; win; earn; attain;
achieve.
Usage: See
Obtain. --
To Gain,
Win. Gain implies only
that we get something by exertion; win, that we do it
in competition with others. A person gains knowledge,
or gains a prize, simply by striving for it; he wins a
victory, or wins a prize, by taking it in a struggle
with others.
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