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I. gain [geɪn] N

1. gain no pl (increase):

Anstieg m <-(e)s> kein pl
Zunahme f <-> kein pl
gain in speed
Erhöhung f <-> kein pl

2. gain ECON, FIN (profit):

Gewinn m <-(e)s, -e>
Nettogewinn m <-(e)s, -e>
Reingewinn m <-(e)s, -e>
Vorsteuergewinn m <-(e)s, -e>

3. gain (achievement):

Gewinn m <-(e)s> kein pl
Erfolg m <-(e)s, -e>

4. gain no pl (advantage):

Vorteil m <-s, -e>

5. gain no pl ELEC, TECH:

II. gain [geɪn] VB trans

1. gain (obtain):

to gain sth
sich dat Zutritt [zu etw dat] verschaffen
to gain ground disease
to gain ground rumours
[etw] verstehen

2. gain (increase):

3. gain (reach):

Phrases:

III. gain [geɪn] VB intr

1. gain (increase):

gain prices, numbers
gain prices, numbers
gain clock, watch

2. gain (profit):

3. gain (catch up):

gain VB

gain N ACCOUNT

book ˈgain N FIN

Buchgewinn m <-(e)s, -e>

capi·tal ˈgain N FIN

captal gain[s] [pl]
Kapitalgewinn m <-(e)s, -e>
captal gain[s] [pl]
Veräußerungsgewinn m <-(e)s, -e>

ˈheat gain N no pl

gain heat [ˌɡeɪnˈhiːt] VB

migration gain

gain access VB

book gain N FINMKT

capital gain N FINMKT (stock market)

company gain N ACCOUNT

deferred gain N ACCOUNT

gain amount N ACCOUNT

net gain N ACCOUNT

price gain N FINMKT

OpenDict entry

gain VB

to gain ground on sb/sth fig
Present
Igain
yougain
he/she/itgains
wegain
yougain
theygain
Past
Igained
yougained
he/she/itgained
wegained
yougained
theygained
Present Perfect
Ihavegained
youhavegained
he/she/ithasgained
wehavegained
youhavegained
theyhavegained
Past Perfect
Ihadgained
youhadgained
he/she/ithadgained
wehadgained
youhadgained
theyhadgained
dev
dev
dev
dev