gain

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UK /ɡeɪn/

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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To increase in something, such as weight

I am trying not to overeat, I don't want to gain weight

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An increase in something, such as weight

She doesn't eat sweets after 6 p.m. because she is afraid of another gain in weight

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To get something wanted, needed or valued

He will gain popularity really fast as the lead singer of the band

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They posit short term economic gain as more important than the building of community,
They posit short term economic gain as more important than the building of community,

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assemblies. They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals
assemblies. They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals

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of the car increases because the velocity is squared. That is why to gain even a tiny
of the car increases because the velocity is squared. That is why to gain even a tiny

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our bodies to gain weight because when we feel mentally lethargic in
our bodies to gain weight because when we feel mentally lethargic in
healthy balance to the omega three sixes and nines not only cause our body to gain weight
healthy balance to the omega three sixes and nines not only cause our body to gain weight

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metabolism to gain energy, or make almost
metabolism to gain energy, or make almost

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Here's a look inside the tech that makes those payments both quick and secure and why tap-to-pay has taken so long to gain traction in the US.
Here's a look inside the tech that makes those payments both quick and secure and why tap-to-pay has taken so long to gain traction in the US.
has taken so long to gain traction in the US.
has taken so long to gain traction in the US.

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The Pilgrims knew better: they understood that people of every culture and every era can gain more from gratitude than from guilt.
The Pilgrims knew better: they understood that people of every culture and every era can gain more from gratitude than from guilt.
can gain more from gratitude than from guilt.
can gain more from gratitude than from guilt.

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We have 'staging,' 'gain,' and 'stunt.'
We have 'staging,' 'gain,' and 'stunt.'
This is from LBC: Youtuber Trevor Jacob jailed after crashing plane and sky diving to safety for video views and financial gain.
This is from LBC: Youtuber Trevor Jacob jailed after crashing plane and sky diving to safety for video views and financial gain.

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And as they become bigger and offer more services, they will be able to gain scale and increase profitability.
And as they become bigger and offer more services, they will be able to gain scale and increase profitability.
they will be able to gain scale and increase profitability.
they will be able to gain scale and increase profitability.