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Meaning of gainer in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɡeɪnər/

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  1. Noun

    gainer

    Definitions

    1. a person who gains weight

    Derived terms

    • gain
    • put on
  2. 2. a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits)

    Examples

    • « she was clearly the gainer in that exchange »

    Derived terms

    • acquire
    • advance
    • benefit
    • bring in
    • clear
    • earn
    • gain
    • gain ground
    • get ahead
    • make
    • make headway
    • profit
    • pull ahead
    • pull in
    • realise
    • realize
    • take in
    • win
  3. 3. 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

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