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Gain vs Pick_up - What's the difference?

gain | pick_up | Related terms |

Gain is a related term of pick_up.


As nouns the difference between gain and pick_up

is that gain is the act of gaining or gain can be (architecture) a square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam while pick_up is .

As verbs the difference between gain and pick_up

is that gain is to acquire possession of what one did not have before while pick_up is (lb) to lift; to grasp and raise.

As a preposition gain

is (obsolete) against.

As an adjective gain

is (obsolete) straight, direct; near; short.

As an adverb gain

is (obsolete) straightly; quickly; by the nearest way or means.

Pick_up vs Come_by - What's the difference?

pick_up | come_by | Related terms |

Pick_up is a related term of come_by.


As verbs the difference between pick_up and come_by

is that pick_up is (lb) to lift; to grasp and raise while come_by is (lb) to obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily.

As a noun pick_up

is .

As an interjection come_by is

a command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep.

Get vs Pick_up - What's the difference?

Get | pick_up | Synonyms |

Get is a synonym of pick_up.


As verbs the difference between Get and pick_up

is that Get is (label) to obtain; to acquire while pick_up is (lb) to lift; to grasp and raise.

As nouns the difference between Get and pick_up

is that Get is offspring or Get can be (british|regional) a git or Get can be (judaism) a jewish writ of divorce while pick_up is .

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