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n. winst; voordeel; resultaat; extra--------v. bereiken; winnen; toevoegen; eigenmakengain1[ geen] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 aanwinst2 groei ⇒ stijging, verhoging♦voorbeelden:3 ill-gotten gains • woekerwinsten, gestolen goeddo something for gain • iets uit winstbejag doen————————gain22 winnen3 groeien♦voorbeelden:gain (up)on • terrein winnen op, inhalenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 winnen ⇒ verkrijgen, behalen3 bereiken♦voorbeelden:gain recognition • erkenning krijgengain speed • versnellengain the victory/the day • de overwinning behalengain weight • aankomen2 what gained him this reputation? • wat heeft hem deze reputatie bezorgd?
См. также в других словарях:
ill-gotten — adj. obtained illegally or by improper means; as, ill gotten gains. Syn: dirty. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-gotten — UK US /ˌɪlˈgɒtən/ adjective ► that someone has got in a dishonest, unfair, or illegal way: »ill gotten gains/wealth/profits … Financial and business terms
ill-gotten — [il′gät′ n] adj. obtained by evil, unlawful, or dishonest means [ill gotten gains] … English World dictionary
ill-gotten — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acquired by illegal or unfair means … English terms dictionary
ill-gotten — adjective Date: 1552 acquired by illicit or improper means < ill gotten gains > … New Collegiate Dictionary
ill-gotten — /il got n/, adj. acquired by dishonest, improper, or evil means: ill gotten gains. [1545 55] * * * … Universalium
ill-gotten — adj. Ill gotten is used with these nouns: ↑gain … Collocations dictionary
ill-gotten — adjective illgotten gains/wealth etc especially humorous money that was obtained in an unfair or dishonest way: They rushed home to gloat over their ill gotten gains … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ill-gotten — /ˈɪl gɒtn / (say il gotn) adjective acquired by evil means: ill gotten gains …
ill-gotten — Loa a me ka hewa. ♦ Ill gotten gains, waiwai loa a me ke kolohe … English-Hawaiian dictionary
ill-gotten — adjective obtained illegally or by improper means dirty money ill gotten gains • Syn: ↑dirty • Similar to: ↑illegal … Useful english dictionary