Meaning ofgainin English

Verb

1. to benefit or advance; grow richer
   The company will gain more customers with the new product.
2. to increase or augment (something); grow
   The city's population began to gain steadily over the years.
3. to increase in weight or body mass
   After a few months of training, she started to gain muscle mass.
4. to arrive at or attain (a point, level, etc.)
   The hikers struggled to gain the summit of the mountain.
5. to acquire or obtain something; possess
   The student will gain confidence after completing the project.