gain
noun/ɡeɪn/
Frequency rank: #1,219 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An increase in something; or to obtain or achieve something.
Example sentence
She worked hard and finally achieved a significant gain in her career.
Synonyms & related words
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