gain+over

  • 51gain — [15] Gain is Germanic in origin, although English acquired it via Old French. Its distant ancestor is the Germanic noun *waithā. The etymological meaning of this was ‘hunting ground’ (it came ultimately from a prehistoric Indo European base *wei …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 52gain — [15] Gain is Germanic in origin, although English acquired it via Old French. Its distant ancestor is the Germanic noun *waithā. The etymological meaning of this was ‘hunting ground’ (it came ultimately from a prehistoric Indo European base *wei …

    Word origins

  • 53Over-55 Home Sale Exemption — An obsolete tax law that provided homeowners over the age of 55 with a one time capital gains exclusion. Individuals who met the necessary requirements could exclude up to $125,000 of capital gains on the sale of their personal residences. The… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 54Over-The-Counter Exchange Of India - OTCEI — An electronic stock exchange based in India that is comprised of small and medium sized firms looking to gain access to the capital markets. Like electronic exchanges in the U.S. such as the Nasdaq, there is no central place of exchange and all… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 55gain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. increase, profit; amplification. v. i. benefit; progress; put on weight. v. t. earn, win; reach, attain; persuade. See acquisition. Ant., loss. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of increasing] Syn.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 56talk over — Synonyms and related words: advise with, air, analyze, argue into, assure, bargain, be convincing, bring home to, bring over, bring round, bring to reason, call in, canvass, captivate, carry conviction, charm, collogue, comment upon, compare… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57win over — Synonyms and related words: argue into, assure, be convincing, bring around, bring home to, bring over, bring round, bring to reason, captivate, carry conviction, charm, con, convert, convict, convince, draw, draw over, drive home to, evangelize …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 58Actuarial Gain Or Loss — Gain or loss arising from the difference between estimates and actual experience in a company’s pension plan. Actuarial gains and losses are used when accounting for pension plans because of the need to make assumptions about the future… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 59win someone over — gain the support or favour of someone. → win …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 60Pair gain — In telephony, pair gain is a method of transmitting multiple POTS signals over the twisted pairs traditionally used for a single traditional subscriber line in telephone systems. Pair gain has the effect of creating additional subscriber lines.… …

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