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What is the noun for gain?

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gainer
  1. One who gains a profit or advantage.
  2. One who puts on weight.
  3. (sports, slang) A diving (or gymnastics) maneuver (from a high-dive diving board or high diving platform) involving a simultaneous inversion and rotation.
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    1. “Also on balance beam, Yarotskaya performed a gainer flip-flop to Onodi, and an aerial-side somi combination.”
      “I should rather be the gainer by my own utterance, and by the reaction of your fervour.”
      “The only gainer was the Premier League, which did very nicely from the auctions. BSkyB looks no less powerful than before.”
gain
  1. The act of gaining; acquisition.
  2. What is gained.
  3. (electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Weight gain will usually result from overeating.”
      “His life was consumed by a ruthless pursuit of personal gain.”
      “I made a significant gain in my ability to speak French after spending several months living in Paris.”
gain
  1. (architecture) A square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Weight gain will usually result from overeating.”
      “His life was consumed by a ruthless pursuit of personal gain.”
      “I made a significant gain in my ability to speak French after spending several months living in Paris.”
gainside
  1. The side on which gain, increase, or prosperity is accrued; the upside.
gainlessness
  1. The state or condition of being gainless; unprofitability.
gainfulness
gainliness
  1. The condition of being gainly.
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