Gain in

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verb

To increase or improve in something, often in terms of skill or knowledge.

With each passing day, I gain in confidence and knowledge on the subject.
Visual representation of "gain in" - To increase or improve in something, often in terms of skill or knowledge

Often appears as...

  • gain in confidence
  • gain in knowledge
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Progressive Growth

Usually implies gradual improvement in a skill or understanding over time.

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She continues to gain in proficiency with the software.
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Emotional Evolution

Can indicate becoming stronger emotionally, like in confidence or independence.

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He gained in self-assurance as he spoke.
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Metaphoric Use

Sometimes used metaphorically to express non-physical or intangible advancements.

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The team gained in unity after the retreat.
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