2. Verb. (third-person singular of gain) ¹
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Definition of Gains
1. gain [v] - See also: gain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gains
Literary usage of Gains
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"The gradations of monopoly; the analogies between monopoly gains and rent ...
But the distinction between rent and monopoly gains has also been drawn into ..."
2. The OECD Small and Medium Enterprise Outlookby Marian Murphy by Marian Murphy (2002)
"Capital gains taxes Capital gains tax may affect the supply of entrepreneurial
talent and of capital to start-ups. A substantial part of self-employed ..."
3. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1908)
"The ration in lot 3 cost $1.95 more per horse than that of lot 2, and gave
decidedly less gains than that of lots 1 and 2, so that the cost per pounds of ..."
4. Changes in Mental Traits with Age Determined by Annual Re-tests by Fowler Dell Brooks (1921)
"IX CORRELATIONS BETWEEN gains IN DIFFERENT GROUPS OF FUNCTIONS FOR A TWO-YEAR
... The correlations between the gains in different functions have been ..."
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