Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Gains.
Gains - as a noun
A quantity that is added
Example: "There was an addition to property taxes this year"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
additionincreaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
indefinite quantityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The advantageous quality of being beneficial
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
profitHypernyms (Closely Related)
advantagevantageHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amplificationHypernyms (Closely Related)
increaseincrementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amountamount of moneysumsum of moneyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
lossGains - as a verb
Obtain
Example: "Derive pleasure from one's garden"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deriveHypernyms (Closely Related)
obtainHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Win something through one's efforts
Example: "I acquired a passing knowledge of chinese"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquirewinHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiregetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Derive a benefit from
Example: "She profited from his vast experience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benefitprofitHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiregetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reach a destination, either real or abstract
Example: "We hit detroit by noon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrive atattainhitmakereachHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
Example: "The home team was gaining ground"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advancegain groundget aheadmake headwaypull aheadwinHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
fall backRise in rate or price
Example: "The stock market gained 24 points today"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advanceExample Sentences
"The stock market experienced significant gains today."
"She made impressive gains in her fitness level after months of training."
"The company reported a 10% increase in profits, reflecting substantial gains."
"Investing in real estate can result in long-term gains."
"The athlete's hard work paid off with remarkable gains in performance."
Word Game Points
Is GAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is GAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is GAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gains is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
