pyramid vs gain

gain vs pyramid

pyramid and gain both are nouns.

pyramid and gain both are verbs.

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

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

pyramid: enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
gain: derive a benefit from

Other hypernyms of pyramid include benefit, profit.

pyramid (noun)	gain (noun)
(stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases	the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex	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

pyramid (verb)	gain (verb)
increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base	increase (one's body weight)
arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid	rise in rate or price
enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts	increase or develop
use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal	obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
	reach a destination, either real or abstract
	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
	win something through one's efforts
	derive a benefit from
	obtain

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