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Regaining

noun/ɹᵻɡˈeɪnɪŋ/
Definition
getting something back again
get or find back; recover the use of
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹᵻɡˈeɪnɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹɪɡˈeɪnɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹɪɡˈeɪnɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻɡˈeɪnɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
restorationregainretrieverestitutionrecoverfindreturn
Antonyms
lose
Parts of Speech
noungetting something back again
“upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
verbget or find back; recover the use of
“She regained control of herself”
verbcome upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
“Did you find your glasses?”
Word Forms
restituteverbgive or bring back
returnverbgive back
restoreverbgive or bring back
regainverbget or find back; recover the use of
recoverernounsomeone who saves something from danger or violence
recoverynounthe act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
retrievalnounthe act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
regainingnoungetting something back again
findernounsomeone who comes upon something after searching
findnounthe act of discovering something
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
wiedergewinnen
wieder etwas zurückbekommen
🇫🇷French
regagner
récupérer quelque chose à nouveau
🇪🇸Spanish
recuperando
recuperar algo de nuevo
🇮🇹Italian
riconquistando
ottenere di nuovo qualcosa in cambio
🇳🇱Dutch
herwinnen
weer iets terugkrijgen
🇵🇹Portuguese
recuperando
recebendo algo de volta novamente
🇷🇺Russian
возвращение
вернуть что-то снова
India
🇮🇳Hindi
फिर से
फिर से कुछ वापस पाना
🇧🇩Bengali
পুনরুদ্ধার
আবার কিছু ফিরে পাওয়া
🇮🇳Tamil
மீண்டும் பெறுதல்
மீண்டும் எதையாவது திரும்பப் பெறுதல்
🇮🇳Telugu
తిరిగి పొందడం
మళ్ళీ ఏదో తిరిగి పొందడం
🇮🇳Marathi
परत मिळवणे
पुन्हा काहीतरी परत मिळवणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
પુનઃપ્રાપ્તિ
ફરીથી કંઈક પાછું મેળવવું
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮರಳಿ ಪಡೆಯುತ್ತಿದೆ
ಮತ್ತೆ ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಪಡೆಯುವುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
വീണ്ടെടുക്കുന്നു
വീണ്ടും എന്തെങ്കിലും തിരികെ ലഭിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮੁੜ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਨਾ
ਦੁਬਾਰਾ ਕੁਝ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
دوبارہ حاصل کرنا
دوبارہ کچھ حاصل کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
恢复
再次拿回一些东西
🇯🇵Japanese
取り戻す
また何かを取り戻す
🇰🇷Korean
회복
뭔가를 다시 되찾고
🇻🇳Vietnamese
lấy lại
lấy lại thứ gì đó lần nữa
🇹🇭Thai
ฟื้นตัว
ได้รับบางสิ่งบางอย่างกลับมาอีกครั้ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
mendapatkan kembali
mendapatkan sesuatu kembali lagi
🇵🇭Filipino
bumabawi
pagkuha muli ng isang bagay
🇲🇾Malay
mendapat semula
mendapatkan sesuatu kembali semula
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
استعادة
الحصول على شيء مرة أخرى
🇮🇷Persian
بازیابی
دوباره چیزی را پس گرفتن
🇹🇷Turkish
yeniden kazanma
bir şeyi tekrar geri almak
🇮🇱Hebrew
מחזירים
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'regaining'?
The primary meaning of 'regaining' is 'getting something back again'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'regaining' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'regaining' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'regaining' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'regaining' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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