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gain vs culminate

culminate vs gain

gain is a noun but culminate is not a noun.

gain and culminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gain Yes No Yes No
culminate No No Yes No
As verbs, culminate is a hyponym of gain; that is, culminate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gain:
  • gain: reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • culminate: reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
gain (noun) culminate (noun)
the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
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
gain (verb) culminate (verb)
increase (one's body weight) end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
rise in rate or price rise to, or form, a summit
increase or develop bring to a head or to the highest point
obtain advantages, such as points, etc. reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
reach a destination, either real or abstract reach the highest or most decisive point
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
win something through one's efforts
derive a benefit from
obtain
Difference between gain and culminate

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