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21Gain — ist das englische Wort für Verstärkung (Physik), wird in der Technik verwendet die Eingangsverstärkung, etwa bei einem Mischpult oder Gitarrenverstärker der Gain (Mawddach), Quellfluss des Mawddach in Wales eine Namensvariante der… …
22gain access to sth — ► to be allowed to use or receive something: »Every day, more citizens gain access to the Web and each other. ► MARKETING to be able to sell a product in a particular place for the first time: »He is willing to invest millions of dollars in… …
23gain — ► VERB 1) obtain or secure. 2) reach or arrive at. 3) (gain on) come closer to (a person or thing pursued). 4) increase the amount or rate of (weight, speed, etc.). 5) increase in value. 6) (gain in) improve o …
24Gain — Gain, a. [OE. gein, gain, good, near, quick; cf. Icel. gegn ready, serviceable, and gegn, adv., against, opposite. Cf. {Ahain}.] Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]… …
25GAIN — may refer to: * Gain advertising network, a media marketing software of the Claria Corporation *GAIN Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, an NGO mobilizing public private partnerships to fight malnutrition *German Academic International… …
26Gain (novel) — Gain (ISBN 0 374 15996 3) is a novel by Richard Powers published by in 1998. It intertwines two stories: the first is the history of Clare International, a chemical conglomerate with origins in soap manufacturing in the early 18th century; the… …
27gain´ful|ness — gain|ful «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
28gain´ful|ly — gain|ful «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
29gain|ful — «GAYN fuhl», adjective. bringing in money or advantage; profitable: »a gainful occupation. SYNONYM(S): lucrative, remunerative. –gain´ful|ly, adverb. –gain´ful|ness, noun …
30gain ground — {v. phr.} 1. To go forward; move ahead. * /The soldiers fought hard and began to gain ground./ 2. To become stronger; make progress; improve. * /The sick man gained ground after being near death./ * /Under Lincoln, the Republican Party gained… …
