- gain, for
- à des fins lucratives, contre rémunération, dans un but lucratif, moyennant rémunération
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
gain for oneself — index possess Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Gain — For other uses, see Gain (disambiguation). In electronics, gain is a measure of the ability of a circuit (often an amplifier) to increase the power or amplitude of a signal from the input to the output. It is usually defined as the mean ratio of… … Wikipedia
gain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, enormous, huge, impressive, major, real, significant, spectacular … Collocations dictionary
gain — 1 /geIn/ verb 1 GET STH (T) to obtain or achieve something important or valuable: She gained high grades in English and Math. | After gaining independence in 1957, it was renamed Ghana . | when radical left parties gained control of local… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gain — I Cleveland Dialect List direct; near at hand: we ll gan the gainest way , it s gay and gain for t market II North Country (Newcastle) Words a Northumbrian expression...attached to other words to express a degree of comparison: gain quiet… … English dialects glossary
gain — convenient, cheap; that field lies gain for me ; I bought that horse pretty gain. Norf … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
gain — n 1: an increase in value, capital, or amount compare loss capital gain: a gain realized on the sale or exchange of a capital asset (as a stock or real estate) ca·su·al·ty gain: a gain realized by an insured because property insurance benefits… … Law dictionary
Gain compression — in an electronic amplifier circuit is a reduction in differential or slope gain caused by nonlinearity of the transfer function of the amplifying device. This nonlinearity may be caused by heat due to power dissipation, or by overdriving the… … Wikipedia
Gain — Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gain-switching — is a technique in optics by which a laser can be made to produce pulses of light of extremely short duration, of the order of picoseconds (10 12s).In a semiconductor laser, the optical pulses are generated by injecting a large number of carriers… … Wikipedia
Gain — (g[=a]n), n. [OE. gain, gein, ga[yogh]hen, gain, advantage, Icel. gagn; akin to Sw. gagn, Dan. gavn, cf. Goth. gageigan to gain. The word was prob. influenced by F. gain gain, OF. gaain. Cf. {Gain}, v. t.] 1. That which is gained, obtained, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English