Scrabble and Words with Friends

• GAIN is a valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• GAIN is a valid Words with Friends word worth 7 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• GAIN is a 4 letter word containing the letters a, g, i, n.

Definitions

• gain

  noun a quantity that is added
  they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks

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• gain

  noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial

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• gain

  noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input

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• gain

  noun the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating

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• gain

  verb obtain

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• gain

  verb win something through one's efforts
  Gain an understanding of international finance

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• gain

  verb derive a benefit from

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• gain

  verb reach a destination, either real or abstract

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• gain

  verb obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
  The home team was gaining ground

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• gain

  verb rise in rate or price
  The stock market gained 24 points today

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• gain

  verb increase or develop
  the peace movement gained momentum

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• gain

  verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

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• gain

  verb increase (one's body weight)
  She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising

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• Lookup GAIN using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'gain'

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