Gain and Windfall

Gain

Gain noun - The amount of money left when expenses are subtracted from the total amount received.

Usage example: the company posted a substantial fourth-quarter gain, signaling an end to their money-losing ventures

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Windfall and gain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Windfall" instead a noun "Gain".

Nearby Words: gained, gaining, gainful, gainer

Windfall noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.

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Gain and windfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gain" instead a noun "Windfall".

Nearby Word: windstorm

real	real gain	real windfall
massive	massive gain	massive windfall
big	big gain	big windfall
huge	huge gain	huge windfall
Other adjectives: significant, sudden, resulting, financial.

After defeating the final Bonus Boss, you gain a massive windfall of top-tier weapon components...but your contractors dryly comment that the reward is largely meaningless, since you would need to have unparalleled weaponry in order to beat the thing in the first place.

Source: Video Game / I Miss the Sunrise

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