noun: 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"
noun: the advantageous quality of being beneficial
noun: the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
noun: the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
verb: obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
verb: win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
verb: derive a benefit from; "She profited from his vast experience"
verb: reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
verb: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
verb: rise in rate or price; "The stock market gained 24 points today"
verb: increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed"
verb: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
verb: increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
Length: 4 letters
Scrabble value: 5
Words with Friends value: 7
Literati value: 4
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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