gains

NOUN

income

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cash compensation earnings interest livelihood pay proceeds profit revenue royalty salary wage

STRONG

assets avails benefits commission dividends drawings gravy gross harvest honorarium means net payoff receipts returns

WEAK

bottom line cash flow in the black take-home take-home pay

Antonyms

STRONGEST

debt loss

WEAK

bills expenses

Example Sentences

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gains

Participants who received fluvoxamine also reported gains in overall quality of life across several measures.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

And if she inherits appreciated assets, there will be capital gains considerations.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

Semiconductor names continued to slide, giving back more of their historic gains from the second quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

But the efficiency gains reshaping startups are casting a long shadow over the next generation of programmers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Only the gains and losses from the side bet on the bonds were real.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis