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Definition of gainer

gainer

/ˈɡeɪnər/
gain · er

Plural:gainers
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• noun

1

A person, organization, or financial asset that achieves a profit, increase, or advantage.

Example

"Technology stocks were the biggest gainers in the market during the third quarter."


2

An acrobatic dive or gymnastic maneuver in which the performer jumps forward while executing a backward somersault in the air.

Example

"The diver executed a flawless reverse gainer from the ten-meter platform."


3

A high-calorie dietary supplement designed to help athletes or bodybuilders increase body mass.

Example

"He added a scoop of weight gainer to his post-workout protein shake."

• Rhymes for gainer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gainer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gainer
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