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Gainable — Gain a*ble, a. [CF. F. gagnable. See {Gain}, v. t.] Capable of being obtained or reached. Sherwood. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gainable — gain ► VERB 1) obtain or secure. 2) reach or arrive at. 3) (gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 4) increase the amount or rate of (weight, speed, etc.). 5) increase in value. 6) (gain in) improve o … English terms dictionary
gainable — gainˈable adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑gain … Useful english dictionary
gain — gain1 gainable, adj. /gayn/, v.t. 1. to get (something desired), esp. as a result of one s efforts: to gain possession of an object; to gain permission to enter a country. 2. to acquire as an increase or addition: to gain weight; to gain speed. 3 … Universalium
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gain — verb 1》 obtain or secure (something favourable). ↘benefit: managers would gain from greater openness. 2》 reach or arrive at (a destination). ↘(gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 3》 increase the amount or rate of (weight … English new terms dictionary
gain — ► VERB 1) obtain or secure. 2) reach or arrive at. 3) (gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 4) increase the amount or rate of (weight, speed, etc.). 5) increase in value. 6) (gain in) improve o … English terms dictionary
gainer — gain ► VERB 1) obtain or secure. 2) reach or arrive at. 3) (gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 4) increase the amount or rate of (weight, speed, etc.). 5) increase in value. 6) (gain in) improve o … English terms dictionary
gain — v. & n. v. 1 tr. obtain or secure (usu. something desired or favourable) (gain an advantage; gain recognition). 2 tr. acquire (a sum) as profits or as a result of changed conditions; earn. 3 tr. obtain as an increment or addition (gain momentum;… … Useful english dictionary
gain|a|ble — «GAY nuh buhl», adjective. that can be gained: »Greatness in art…is not a teachable or gainable thing, but the expression of the mind of a God made great man (John Ruskin) … Useful english dictionary
