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  • 11Gain Ground SX — Gain Ground Gain Ground Éditeur Sega Développeur Sega Date de sortie Arcade : 1988 Master System : 1990 Megadrive : 1991 PC Engine : 25 décembre 1992 (Japon) …

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  • 12gain ground — Ⅰ. gain ground ► to become more popular or successful: gain ground on sb/sth »After three decades the carmaker is actually gaining ground on the competition. »Even as companies in the US are gaining ground overseas, they are also sending more… …

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  • 13Gain-switching — is a technique in optics by which a laser can be made to produce pulses of light of extremely short duration, of the order of picoseconds (10 12s).In a semiconductor laser, the optical pulses are generated by injecting a large number of carriers… …

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  • 14Gain (projection screens) — Gain is a property of a projection screen, defined by how much brightness is visible from the screen s centre when the viewer is looking at that point on axis to the centre. Gain is controlled by diffusion of the screen, and governs the degree… …

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  • 15Gain Ground — Éditeur Sega Développeur Sega Date de sortie Arcade : 1988 Master System : 1990 Megadrive : 1991 PC Engine : 25 décembre 1992 (Japon) …

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  • 16gain — gain1 [gān] n. [ME < OFr gaaigne < gaaignier: see GAIN1 the vt.] 1. an increase; addition; specif., a) [often pl.] an increase in wealth, earnings, etc.; profit; winnings b) an increase in advantage; advantage; improvement 2. the act of… …

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  • 17Gain — Gain, v. i. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily. [1913 Webster] Thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by… …

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  • 18GAIN Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition — (GAIN) is a Swiss foundation. Its goal is to fight malnutrition by mobilizing public private partnerships and enabling them, through technical and financial support, to deliver improved nutrition to vulnerable populations.GAIN has set itself the… …

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  • 19Gain de poids — Le gain de poids est une modification de la masse corporelle, qui se traduit par une augmentation de l Indice de masse corporelle. Le gain de poids peut être la résultante d une augmentation de tissu adipeux (masse grasse), d une augmentation de… …

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  • 20gain/make ground — ► to become more popular or successful: »Despite making ground within her own party, she still has to watch her back. gain/make ground on sb »The search engine is continuing to gain ground on the market leader. ► FINANCE to increase in value:… …

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