gaining

[US]/gen/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. enhancement of a single-slot; single-slot enhancement
v. to cause to acquire; to attract; to increase gains.

Phrases & Collocations

gaining momentum

gaining popularity

gaining experience

weight gain

gain in

gain and loss

gain access

gain ground

gain control

gain experience

gain profit

gain weight

gain on

automatic gain

capital gain

information gain

heat gain

economic gain

gain control of

gain strength

diversity gain

net gain

automatic gain control

Example Sentences

anticipant of gaining support

The movement was gaining momentum.

The car is gaining speed.

canoeing is gaining in popularity.

the glider is gaining height.

The days are gaining on the night.

an idea steadily gaining credence;

The police car was gaining ground on the robbers.

The proposal is gaining more and more adherents.

The runners in the back were steadily gaining on the leader.

a huge bear gaining on him with every stride.

new moral attitudes are gaining ground.

A repetition of practices is the resort of gaining genuine knowledge.

Drive faster — the police car is gaining on us.

a society polarized towards gaining money

He became a citizen, thereby gaining the right to vote.

Hurry up, they are gaining on us!

Acupuncture anesthesia is rapidly gaining ground in surgical operations.

the yo-yo syndrome of repeatedly losing weight and gaining it again.

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