gaining
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈɡeɪnɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of gain#English|gain
Noun

gaining (plural gainings)

  1. Gain; profit.
    • 1807, The London Medical and Physical Journal
      […] yet, when the Doctor was about it, he might as well have told the public, that my gainings were annually thirty thousand, instead of three […]



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