Hyphenation of gain

Are you trying to hyphenate gain? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

gain

Definitions of gain:

1.	A quantity that is added There was an addition to property taxes this year They recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
2.	The advantageous quality of being beneficial
3.	The amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
4.	The amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
5.	Obtain Derive pleasure from one's garden
6.	Win something through one's efforts I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese Gain an understanding of international finance
7.	Derive a benefit from She profited from his vast experience
8.	Reach a destination, either real or abstract We hit Detroit by noon The water reached the doorstep We barely made it to the finish line I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts
9.	Obtain advantages, such as points, etc. The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks
10.	The Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference
11.	Rise in rate or price The stock market gained 24 points today
12.	Increase or develop The peace movement gained momentum The car gathers speed
13.	Earn on some commercial or business transaction Earn as salary or wages How much do you make a month in your new job? She earns a lot in her new job This merger brought in lots of money He clears $5
14.	000 each month
15.	Increase (one's body weight) She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising

Synonyms of gain:

noun	addition, increase, indefinite quantity
noun	profit, advantage, vantage
noun	amplification, increase, increment
noun	sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money
verb	derive, obtain
verb	acquire, win, get, acquire
verb	profit, benefit, get, acquire
verb	reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at
verb	advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
verb	advance, wax, mount, climb, rise
verb	increase
verb	take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in, get, acquire
verb	put on, change state, turn

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.