GAINS
/ɡeɪnz/
6
Scrabble
8
WWF
G(2) A(1) I(1) N(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ɡeɪnz/
noun
- The act of gaining; acquisition.
- What is gained.
- The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
verb
- To acquire possession of.“Looks like you've gained a new friend.”
- To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.“The sick man gains daily.”
- To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition.“to gain a battle; to gain a case at law”
noun
- A square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: GAINS-T
