gain
Meaning
To gain means to obtain or acquire something, often through effort or investment, and can refer to both tangible and intangible benefits.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "gain" with "obtain," as "gain" often implies a gradual increase rather than a one-time acquisition.
Example Sentences
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