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gain
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of GAIN
1
something added (as by growth) <attributed her recent weight gain to the medication she was taking>
Synonyms accretion, accrual, addendum, addition, augmentation, boost, expansion, gain, increment, more, plus, proliferation, raise, rise, step-up, supplement, uptick
Related Words accumulation, assemblage, collection, gathering; complement; accession, appendix, continuation, extension, uptrend, upturn; jump, run-up, spike
Near Antonyms deduction, subtraction
2
the amount of money left when expenses are subtracted from the total amount received <the company posted a substantial fourth-quarter gain, signaling an end to their money-losing ventures>
3
usually gains pl an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property <net gains this year were better than last>
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