gaining in English

verb

1

obtain or secure (something desired, favorable, or profitable).

a process that has gained the confidence of the industry

synonyms: obtain, get, secure, acquire, come by, procure, attain, achieve, earn, win, garner, capture, clinch, pick up, carry off, reap, land, net, bag, scoop, wangle, swing, walk away/off with

2

increase the amount or rate of (something, typically weight or speed).

she had gradually gained weight since her wedding

synonyms: put on, increase in

verb

obtain, get, secure, acquire, come by, procure, attain, achieve, earn, win, garner, capture, clinch, pick up, carry off, reap, land, net, bag, scoop, wangle, swing, walk away/off with
profit, make money, reap benefits, benefit, do well, make a killing
put on, increase in
catch up with/on, catch someone up, catch, close (in) on, near
reach, arrive at, get to, come to, make, attain, set foot on, hit, wind up at
arrive at, make, reach, hit, attain
win, acquire
derive
advance, make headway, gain ground, win, get ahead, pull ahead
advance
benefit, profit
clear, make, bring in, earn, realize, take in, pull in
put on
gather

Use "gaining" in a sentence

1. Gaining Spiritual Discernment

2. Are you gaining weight?

3. The sick child is gaining.

4. The movement was gaining momentum.

5. Yeah, and its gaining fast!

6. Quick - they're gaining on us!

7. Your campaign is gaining ground.

8. He is gaining in weight.

9. This idea is gaining adherents.

10. The aircraft was gaining height.

11. Our campaign is gaining momentum.

12. Gaining strength, Mitch headed north.

13. The car is gaining speed.

14. Adeption: An obtaining or gaining; acquirement

15. The movement is steadily gaining impetus.

16. Barley is gaining popularity for forage

17. Ramps for gaining access to buildings

18. 4 Your campaign is gaining ground.

19. This campaign is really gaining momentum.

20. Hurry up, they are gaining on us!

21. Organic produce appears to be gaining in popularity.

22. Organic and Biodynamic wines are gaining in popularity

23. The horsemen were rapidly gaining on their enemy.

24. 16 Hurry up, they are gaining on us!

25. The proposal is gaining more and more adherents.

26. Gaining Affection to certain levels grants stat bonuses.

27. Chapter Six expound my gaining and betterment ideal.

28. The movement is gaining more and more adherents.

29. The importance of gaining knowledge is an eternal principle.

30. Environmental groups are fast gaining support among young people.

31. He was gaining a reputation as a remarkable virtuoso.

32. How would gaining “accurate knowledge” help Christians in Colossae?

33. You have already discovered many devices of gaining money...

34. Alternative medicine has been gaining credence in recent years.

35. There is no formula for gaining Admission to Harvard

36. 29 synonyms for Acquisition: acquiring, gaining, achievement, procurement, attainment

37. Political parties have a chance of gaining power alone.

38. 8 Chapter Six expound my gaining and betterment ideal.

39. Another, newer type of yeast is gaining in popularity.

40. Acupuncture anesthesia is rapidly gaining ground in surgical operations.

41. Boxlight Corporation [Boxl] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 22.22

42. “RELIGION Is Gaining Ground, but Morality Is Losing Ground.”

43. Gaining admittance to the club was no easy matter.

44. The Republicans are gaining ground in the southern states.

45. I had no thought of gaining any personal advantage.

46. Many informal expressions are gaining currency in serious newspapers.

47. After gaining independence in 19 it was renamed 'Ghana'.

48. KNOW US PEOPLE LOVING 2013 Biggies Burger started gaining popularity

49. 16, 17 Gaining access to those benefits is Abusers’ goal

50. Is gaining a testimony an event or an ongoing process?