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gainer


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who gains or makes a profit, especially by shrewd business dealings or unscrupulous practices.


Rhymes
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gainer , rainer , painter , rainer , maintainer
Homonyms
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  1. gainer (en) : a device used to assist in lifting weights

  2. gainer (fr) : winner


Homophones
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  1. gainer (fr) : winner

  2. gainer (en) : a device used to assist in lifting weights


Variants
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gain , gain ground , gained , gained ground , gainer , gainers , gaining , gaining ground , gains , gains ground
Forms
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gainers, gaining, gained


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'gagner', meaning 'to gain' or 'to win'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'gainer' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. In some parts of the world, 'gainer' is also used to refer to a person who gains weight, particularly in bodybuilding circles.


Related Concepts
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  1. profiteer: A person who makes a large profit, especially from a situation in which others are suffering or losing out.

  2. entrepreneur: An individual who creates a new business, taking on financial risk in the hope of earning profit.


Culture
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In literature, 'gainer' is often used to refer to a character who gains power, wealth, or status through questionable means. In art, there are paintings depicting 'gainers' in various scenarios, such as at the stock exchange or in a courtroom.

How to Memorize "gainer"

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