gaining

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• Gaining — Gain Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gaining twist — Gain Gain, v. i. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily. [1913 Webster] Thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gaining twist — Twist Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• gaining cognition — pažinimas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Aukščiausia objektyviosios tikrovės atspindėjimo forma. Skiriami šie lygiai: jutiminis, kognityvusis, empirinis ir teorinis pažinimas, kurio yra dvi formos: individualusis ir kolektyvinis.… …   Enciklopedinis edukologijos žodynas

• gaining — n. attainment, achievement geɪn n. profit; asset; achievement; addition, increase v. acquire; earn; add; purchase …   English contemporary dictionary

• gaining — present part of gain …   Useful english dictionary

• gaining stream — a stream or a part of a stream where flow increases because of groundwater discharge. Also called effluent stream …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• gaining stream —    A stream or reach of a stream whose flow is being increased by inflow of ground water [22] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• gaining weight — increasing in one s body weight, getting fat …   English contemporary dictionary

• gaining control — noun the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property • Syn: ↑capture, ↑seizure • Derivationally related forms: ↑seize (for: ↑seizure), ↑capture (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• gaining machine — noun Etymology: gain (VI) + ing : a machine for cutting a gain …   Useful english dictionary