gaining

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of gain

noun

  1. Gain; profit.
    […] yet, when the Doctor was about it, he might as well have told the public, that my gainings were annually thirty thousand, instead of three […] 1807, The London Medical and Physical Journal

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