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gain


These are words and phrases related to gain. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of gain.

TO RECEIVE OR BE GIVEN SOMETHING


You will improve at the job as you gain experience.

Synonyms and examples


get
I got a new bike for my birthday.
receive
You will receive your tickets by email.
obtain
After many years of trying, she finally obtained Brazilian citizenship.
earn
Eventually, you will earn the dog's trust.
achieve
She achieved top marks in the physics exam.
get hold of
I'm trying to get hold of tickets for the Ireland match.
get your hands on
informal
I'd like to get my hands on a 1960s Mini.
come by
I came by some interesting information yesterday.
secure
formal
He is responsible for securing funding.
acquire
It is not known how these paintings were acquired or how they came to be in the collection.
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get something for free
get something for nothing
freeload
disapproving
bum
slang
cadge
informal often informal
scrounge
informal
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If you get something, you receive it or are given it. If you get something for free, you are given it and do not have to pay for it.

AN INCREASE


We are not seeing the gains in productivity that we expected.

Synonyms and examples


increase
There has been an sharp increase in municipal taxes this year.
rise
Last month saw a rise in the rate of inflation.
boost
We are hoping for a boost in sales this year.
jump
The jump in prices was generally expected.
leap
The sudden leap in petrol prices took motorists by surprise.
surge
There has been a surge in demand for avocados.
spike
The city has seen a spike in drug deaths recently.
growth
We are anticipating modest sales growth.
upturn
Some sectors of the economy have seen a sharp upturn.
upswing
Natural gas production is on the upswing.
pickup
We're beginning to see a pickup in exports at last.

Antonyms and examples


decrease
There has been a steady decrease in the number of visitors.
fall
We likely won't see a fall in the prices of manufactured goods this year.
downturn
The economic downturn is likely to continue.
downswing
We're seeing a downswing in auto manufacturing.
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grow
go up
escalate
rocket
soar
expand
extend
maximize
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When something increases, it gets bigger in amount, level, size, or degree. The fact of something getting bigger in amount, level, size, or degree is called an increase.

gain | American Thesaurus


gain


verb
These are words and phrases related to gain. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of gain.
If nothing more, you will gain experience in that job.

Synonyms


acquire
obtain
secure
achieve
attain
get
gather
collect
get possession of
capture
bag
net
earn
reap
win
glean
pick up
procure

Antonyms


lose
forfeit
Last week I gained another five pounds.

Synonyms


acquire
put on
add
build up
After battling the blizzard, we finally gained our destination.

Synonyms


attain
reach
arrive at
hit
come to
fetch
overtake
close with
The doctors say that she continues to gain.

Synonyms


improve
recover
make progress
thrive
prosper
flourish
bloom
blossom

Antonyms


fail
decline
worsen

gain


noun
The taxes will be high on this year's gains.

Synonyms


earnings
winnings
profit
compensation
wages
salary
bonus
income
revenue
remuneration
dividend
proceeds
produce
yield
plus
favorable balance
black ink

Antonyms


loss
forfeiture
detriment
damage
injury
privation
deprivation
The gain in volume this year is nearly 10 percent.

Synonyms


increase
return
accretion
increment
addition
accumulation
advantage
improvement
attainment
plus
leap
jump
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