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Meanings of gain in English

Portuguese
proveito
Catalan
guany
Spanish
beneficio

The advantageous quality of being beneficial.

proveito
Portuguese
aumento
Catalan
augment
Spanish
incremento

An amount by which a quantity is enlarged.

aumento
Portuguese
obter
Catalan
guanyar
Spanish
ganar

To earn, to gain (money).

obter
Portuguese
subir
Catalan
avançar-se
Spanish
adelantar

Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

subir
Synonyms
Examples for "make"
Examples for "make"
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However, he said helping people to make good choices remains a challenge.
Radio NZ
2
Meanwhile Brexit had brought home to Europe the need to make changes.
Reuters
3
Mrs Spelman said: We need to make the new CAP fundamentally different.
BBC
4
Clear and agreed policies help a funding organisation make objective, rational decisions.
The Irish Times
5
Photo: RNZ However he said his source might make the material public.
Radio NZ
1
Let us be clear: the resolution of the banks' difficulties involves risk.
The Irish Times
2
Demand to clear new land for farming therefore remains strong, he said.
Reuters
3
High-pressure systems bring generally calm conditions and often result in clear skies.
News.com.au
4
Now a new problem: There was no clear way to open it.
Storm Front
5
He was grateful; along its relatively clear way they made good time.
Blood and Bone
1
You were absolutely right; we need time, but Bourne doesn't realize it.
The bourne identity
2
It took me a moment to realize she had asked a question.
Pivot Point
3
But I really don't think you realize the seriousness of this situation.
It Must Be Love
4
My heart races as I realize that I can't answer his question.
Insurgent
5
This, however, as you cannot fail to realize, is an ambassadorial issue.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
1
Read: What do the Tour de France winners earn in prize money?
The South African
2
Go lift some weights; read some books; meditate; earn a new degree.
Ebony
3
Others have simply found safer ways to earn money for their families.
Reuters
4
That's our job: to come to New Zealand and earn some respect.
Radio NZ
5
I am therefore now among those who went abroad to earn money.
The Irish Times
1
As news breaks from Europe, I realise that history is repeating itself.
The Guardian
2
You realise I may have to ask...personal questions of your immediate family.
Hell to pay
3
I pray they now realise that violence adds no value to society.
The Irish Times
4
You probably don't realise how often you have been asked this question.
The Guardian
5
They realise that nearly all serious work will be banned in Ireland.
The Irish Times
1
However, the estate could bring in over four million kronor after taxes.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
2
However, Ladbrokes might look to bring in someone from outside the company.
Reuters
3
Mr O'Reilly said he wanted to bring in all sorts of companies.
Radio NZ
4
Feedlot operators sometimes are reluctant to bring in animals in those conditions.
Reuters
5
Lucozade and Ribena together bring in nearly 600 million pounds a year.
Reuters
1
I'n pull in about thirty different nations on a good clear night.
The Fireman
2
Labor members would pull in one direction, and upper-class members in another.
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
3
Dick's will increase advertising to help pull in customers, CEO Stack said.
Reuters
4
Finally he commanded the boys to pull in closer toward the shore.
Boy Scouts in Southern Waters; Or, Spaniard's Treasure Chest
5
Analysts said the new Indonesian merger's hefty landbank would pull in investors.
Reuters
1
The Western Explorerbegan to take in water shortly after 8 a.m. today.
The Irish Times
2
Speaks of the interest the British government people take in their work.
The new yorker
3
Germany needs to take in more refugees, she told a news conference.
Reuters
4
There is simply no way for anyone to take in absolutely everything.
The Irish Times
5
But that did not take in the Other Self in the least.
The Shield of Silence
Usage of gain in English
1
That could lead to weight gain and related health problems, he added.
Reuters
2
They were trying to gain entrance by any means necessary, including violence.
Class of 88
3
However, Mr Salmond said Scots had everything to gain by voting yes.
BBC
4
And there two good reasons to think Ericsson may gain market share.
Reuters
5
Proportional representation would allow new parties to gain seats and share power.
The Guardian
6
Complexity theory teaches: new forms of order arise as systems gain intricacy.
Existence
7
The results support the need to develop effective weight gain prevention initiatives.
Pubmed
8
Higher coal prices this year have helped the resource-dependent economy gain momentum.
Reuters
9
Consolidation is key for power companies to gain financial and operating muscle.
Reuters
10
Jeffrey attempts to gain information about the police case but is unsuccessful.
Feminist dot com
11
They're using that to gain political advantage out of a horrendous situation.
The Guardian
12
She wanted to bring information that would help her gain his respect.
Relic of the Dawn
13
Healy said: I would be in favour of players receiving financial gain.
The Irish Times
14
Multiple historical tidbits suggest stocks will continue to gain, says LPL Research.
The Irish Times
15
Investment banks gain certain advantages by dealing with their customers in court.
Reuters
16
He has also said those funds were not used for personal gain.
Reuters