What is the definition of Gain ground? | Dictionary.net

GAIN GROUND

\ɡˈe͡ɪn ɡɹˈa͡ʊnd], \ɡˈe‍ɪn ɡɹˈa‍ʊnd], \ɡ_ˈeɪ_n ɡ_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n_d]\

Definitions of GAIN GROUND

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database

Sort: Oldest first

obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Word of the day

Mustagh Range

a mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains 2nd highest peak

View More

Nearby Words