Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 6 compound words that contain gaining. The most common are listed below. Open gaining in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- gaining weightpresent participle and gerund of gain weight
- gaining groundpresent participle and gerund of gain ground
- gaining momentumpresent participle and gerund of gain momentum
- gaining overpresent participle and gerund of gain over
- gaining steampresent participle and gerund of gain steam
- gaining timepresent participle of gain time: A reduction of a prisoner’s sentence due to exemplary behavior or participation in a rehabilitation program during incarceration.
- gaining twistIn rifled firearms, a twist of the grooves, which increases regularly from the breech to the muzzle.
- gaining tractionpresent participle and gerund of gain traction
- gaining twistsplural of gaining twist: In rifled firearms, a twist of the grooves, which increases regularly from the breech to the muzzle.
- gaining one's spurspresent participle and gerund of gain one's spurs
Compound words 6
- maingainingMaintaining a similar body fat while gradually increasing muscle mass over time.
- bargainingpresent participle and gerund of bargain
- outgainingpresent participle and gerund of outgain
- overgainingpresent participle and gerund of overgain
- rebargainingpresent participle and gerund of rebargain
- undergainingpresent participle and gerund of undergain