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reap vs gain

gain vs reap

reap is not a noun while gain is a noun.

reap and gain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reap No No Yes No
gain Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gain is a hypernym of reap; that is, gain is a word with a broader meaning than reap:
  • reap: get or derive
  • gain: obtain
Other hypernyms of reap include derive.
reap (noun) gain (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
reap (verb) gain (verb)
gather, as of natural products increase (one's body weight)
get or derive rise in rate or price
increase or develop
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
Difference between reap and gain

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