gained

UK
/ɡeɪnd/
US
/ɡeɪnd/

Translations

gainverb

gained

Past Simple

gained
Past Simple
gained
Past Participle
gaining
Gerund
UK
/ɡeɪn/
US
/ɡeɪn/
She hopes to gain more experience in her new job.
Она надеется получать больше опыта на своей новой работе.
He managed to gain the trust of his colleagues.
Ему удалось приобрести доверие своих коллег.
The company aims to gain its market share by 10% this year.
Компания стремится увеличить свою долю на рынке на 10% в этом году.
He worked hard to gain a good reputation.
Он усердно работал, чтобы зарабатывать хорошую репутацию.

Definitions

gainverb
To obtain or secure something desired, favorable, or profitable.
She gained a lot of experience working in the industry.
To increase in amount, size, or degree.
The stock gained 5% in value over the last month.
To reach or arrive at a destination, especially with effort.
They gained the summit after a long and arduous climb.
Of a timepiece, to run fast, showing a time later than the correct time.
This cheap wristwatch gains nearly five minutes every day.