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guadagnare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • earn verb To receive money in return for work done.
  • gain verb To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.
  • profit noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.
  • win verb To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.

Senses

guadagnare is used for these senses in English:

  • gain (transitive) To acquire possession of.
  • gain (intransitive) To put on weight.
  • profit (transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).
  • profit (intransitive, construed with from) To benefit, gain.
  • win (transitive) To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).

earn — full definition

  1. verb To receive money in return for work done.
  2. verb To gain something, such as respect or a reputation, through effort or merit.

gain — full definition

  1. verb To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.
  2. verb To increase in weight, speed, value, or some other measurable quantity.
  3. verb To win or come out ahead in a contest or competition.
  4. noun An increase, improvement, or something acquired as a benefit.
  5. noun In electronics, the amount by which a device amplifies a signal.

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