verbπShareTo acquire possession of."She gained a lot of knowledge from her science class. "achievementbusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress."The sick man gains daily."businessachievementeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition."to gain a battle; to gain a case at law"achievementsportbusinessoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo increase."After studying hard, Maria gained confidence in her math skills. "amountbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be more likely to catch or overtake an individual."The runner in second place gained on the leader during the last lap of the race. "sportachievementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo reach."to gain the top of a mountain"achievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw into any interest or party; to win to one's side; to conciliate."The teacher gained the students' interest in history by using exciting examples. "politicsgovernmentactionbusinesssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put on weight."After eating lots of holiday food, I gained five pounds. "bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a clock or watch) To run fast."My watch gained five minutes this morning, so I was early for my appointment. "timetechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading