gain

ottenere, acquisire, guadagnare

Ottenere qualcosa di utile o desiderato.

In inglese semplice: To get something useful or wanted.

• You can gain experience here.
• She gained confidence after a few lessons.
• What have we gained from this discussion?

Come si usa: gain something from something (He gained useful skills from the course.)

Sinonimi: get, acquire, obtain

Contrari: lose

Espressioni comuni: gain experience, gain confidence, gain support, gain a friend

beneficiare, migliorare, progredire

Trarre un vantaggio, migliorare o fare progressi.

In inglese semplice: To benefit, improve, or make progress.

• Everyone gains from better public transport.
• The patient is gaining steadily after surgery.
• Small businesses gained financially from the festival.

Come si usa: gain from something (Both sides gained from the agreement.); gain by doing something (You gain by sharing ideas with others.)

Sinonimi: benefit, improve, profit

Espressioni comuni: gain from something, gain financially, gain by something

guadagno, profitto

Qualcosa di utile o prezioso che si ottiene, soprattutto denaro ricavato da un investimento.

In inglese semplice: Something useful or valuable that you get, especially money earned from an investment.

• He sold the shares for a gain.
• The project brought little financial gain.
• Our gains were greater than we expected.

Sinonimi: profit, benefit

Contrari: loss

Espressioni comuni: financial gain, capital gain, personal gain

acquisizione

Atto di ottenere qualcosa che prima non si aveva.

In inglese semplice: The act of getting something you did not have before.

• The gain of territory strengthened the kingdom.
• The course produced a measurable gain in knowledge.
• Her gain of control changed the company’s direction.

Come si usa: gain of something (The gain of new territory increased the country’s resources.)

Sinonimi: acquisition

Contrari: loss

Espressioni comuni: gain of something, gain in knowledge, gain of control

guadagno

Misura di quanto un dispositivo aumenta la forza di un segnale elettronico.

In inglese semplice: The amount by which a device increases the strength of an electronic signal.

• Turn down the gain on the microphone.
• This amplifier has a gain of ten.
• Too much gain can distort the sound.

Sinonimi: amplification

Espressioni comuni: adjust the gain, high gain, amplifier gain