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UK
/ɡˈeɪnɐ/
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[ US /ˈɡeɪnɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡeɪnɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a person who gains weight
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a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits)
she was clearly the gainer in that exchange - a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board
How To Use gainer In A Sentence
- Metal, paper and chemical makers were among the leading gainers, helping blue chips to an impressive advance.
- Some are tricky and talky bargainers.
- Rome would be the gainer by it if her very constables were elected to serve a century; for in our experience we have never even been able to choose a dog-pelter without celebrating the event with a dozen knockdowns and a general cramming of the station-house with drunken vagabonds overnight. Sketches New And Old
- Many so called gainers are 5-10% protein, the balance, sugars. Wil's Ebay E-Store
- In the Likud, it's much more heterogeneous in that you've got hard-liners and hard bargainers.
- Confronting ongoing challenges, they often become highly skilled bargainers and relationship developers.
- Gainer, 36 and inactive for more than a year, is also a light puncher. Times, Sunday Times
- The Internet is rife with "gainer" blogs, plus dating sites and discussion forums that glorify big bodies, with names such as Fatnesse Follies, Growing Larger, BiggerCity. com and BellyBuilders. com. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- While all of this is supposed to make them better bargainers and bring transparency to the purchase process, it has, in fact added more confusion for some shoppers.
- Known throughout the trucking industry as a tough bargainer, he played a key role in forging the first national freight-hauling agreement and helped make the Teamsters the largest labor union in the U.S. Five People Born on February 14 | myFiveBest