Gaining

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. That which one gains, as by labor, industry, successful enterprise, and the like: usually in the plural.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of gain.
  • Word Usage
    "Pico reef: Another term gaining popularity is pico reef, which is used to refer to nano reef aquariums of three gallons or less."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    verb-stem
    gain