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gain vs find

find vs gain

gain and find both are nouns.

gain and find both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gain Yes No Yes No
find Yes No Yes No
As verbs, find is a hyponym of gain; that is, find is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gain:
  • gain: reach a destination, either real or abstract
  • find: succeed in reaching; arrive at
gain (noun) find (noun)
the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input the act of discovering something
the advantageous quality of being beneficial a productive insight
the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
a quantity that is added
gain (verb) find (verb)
increase (one's body weight) receive a specified treatment (abstract)
rise in rate or price accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
increase or develop come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
obtain advantages, such as points, etc. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
reach a destination, either real or abstract decide on and make a declaration about
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages make a discovery, make a new finding
win something through one's efforts succeed in reaching; arrive at
derive a benefit from perceive or be contemporaneous with
obtain discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
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
Difference between gain and find

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