find vs gain

find and gain both are nouns.

find and gain both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
find	Yes	No	Yes	No
gain	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, gain is a hypernym of find; that is, gain is a word with a broader meaning than find:

find: succeed in reaching; arrive at
gain: reach a destination, either real or abstract

Other hypernyms of find include arrive at, attain, hit, make, reach.

find (noun)	gain (noun)
the act of discovering something	the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
a productive insight	the advantageous quality of being beneficial
	the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
	a quantity that is added

find (verb)	gain (verb)
receive a specified treatment (abstract)	increase (one's body weight)
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation	rise in rate or price
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds	increase or develop
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study	obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
decide on and make a declaration about	reach a destination, either real or abstract
make a discovery, make a new finding	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
succeed in reaching; arrive at	win something through one's efforts
perceive or be contemporaneous with	derive a benefit from
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes	obtain
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of

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