Definitions For Gain

noun

• The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
• The advantageous quality of being beneficial
• The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
• A quantity that is added
• Something wanted or valued that is gotten : something that is gained ; especially : money gotten through some activity or process
• Something that is helpful : advantage or benefit
• An increase in amount, size, or number

verb

• Increase (one's body weight)
• Increase or develop
• Rise in rate or price
• Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
• Reach a destination, either real or abstract
• Win something through one's efforts
• Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
• Derive a benefit from
• Obtain
• To get (something wanted or valued)
• To win (something) in a competition, battle, etc.
• To gradually get (something) or more of (something) as time passes