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Examples of gains

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The efficiency gains in gene mapping are leading to new uses for the technology.
From the businessweek.com
Traders added to bets for a fourth month that consumer-price gains will quicken.
From the bloomberg.com
The news drove gains in shares of other companies, including Burberry Group Plc.
From the bloomberg.com
Factories added 17,000 jobs in March, marking the fifth straight month of gains.
From the washingtontimes.com
Gains in Indonesian stocks may slow this year as valuations rise, Masassya said.
From the bloomberg.com
A notable exception to banking-sector gains, however, was Germany's Commerzbank.
From the online.wsj.com
ConocoPhillips and Valero Energy Corp. reported similar gains earlier this week.
From the kansas.com
Florida's gains are measured by the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
From the kansas.com
Prices have been rebounding, but higher expenses threaten to override the gains.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • Addition: a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
  • Derive: obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
  • Acquire: win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
  • Profit: the advantageous quality of being beneficial
  • Amplification: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
  • Profit: derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
  • In electronics, gain is a measure of the ability of a circuit (often an amplifier) to increase the power or amplitude of a signal from the input to the output. It is usually defined as the mean ratio of the signal output of a system to the signal input of the same system. ...
  • Gain is a brand of detergent made by Procter & Gamble.
  • In finance, gain is a profit or an increase in value of an investment such as a stock or bond. Gain is calculated by fair market value or the proceeds from the sale of the investment minus the sum of the purchase price and all costs associated with it. ...