Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Difference between "earn" and "gain"

Earn
"Earn" means to get something (money, a salary, promotion, etc.) in exchange for your work.
  • She earns a good salary.
  • He earned a promotion through hard work.

Gain
"Gain" is when you acquire something as an increase or addition.
  • The baby is quickly gaining strength in her legs.
  • She has gained their respect through hard work;

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