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gained

[ɡeɪnd]

gained Definition

  • 1to obtain or acquire something through effort or work
  • 2to increase in amount, value, or importance

Using gained: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gained" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She gained a lot of knowledge from her studies.

  • Example

    He gained the respect of his colleagues through hard work.

  • Example

    The company has gained a significant market share in recent years.

gained Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gained

Antonyms for gained

Phrases with gained

  • to make progress or advance

    Example

    The team is gaining ground on their competitors in the standings.

  • to become heavier or increase in body mass

    Example

    She has gained weight since she stopped exercising regularly.

  • to save time or create more time for oneself

    Example

    By taking a shortcut, we can gain some time and arrive at the meeting early.

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Summary: gained in Brief

The verb 'gained' [ɡeɪnd] means to obtain or acquire something through effort or work, or to increase in amount, value, or importance. It can refer to acquiring knowledge or respect, as in 'She gained a lot of knowledge from her studies' or 'He gained the respect of his colleagues through hard work.' 'Gained' can also be used in phrases like 'gain ground,' meaning to make progress, or 'gain weight,' meaning to become heavier.