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gains

Pronunciación: [ɡeɪnz]

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Contexto: «financial growth»

(noun) this means the money or benefits you get when something increases in value. It's often used when talking about investments or business. When you sell something for more than what you paid for it, the extra money you make is called a gain.

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She made significant gains in her stock investments this year.

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Despite his efforts, he did not see any gains in his business last quarter.

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What gains did you achieve from your investments this year?

Contexto: «improvement or increase»

(verb) to gain means to get more of something, like skills, money, or strength. It's when you add something good to what you already have. For example, if you practice hard for a sport, you gain better skills.

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She gains new knowledge every time she reads a book.

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He didn't gain any weight despite his efforts to eat more.

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How do you plan to gain more experience in your job this year?

Contexto: «physical increase»

(noun) this refers to the increase in something, like strength, size, or quantity. For example, if you exercise regularly, you might see gains in your muscle strength.

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His muscle gains were noticeable after months of working out.

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There were no gains in his fitness level after just a week of training.

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What kind of gains can you expect from a good exercise routine?

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