gain in

gain in something

to advance in a particular quality. Todd grew in stature and gained in wisdom. Mary gained in experience as the weeks went on.

To increase with respect to something: The athlete gained in strength, but lost in agility.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Thamar	-	Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Maurine	maw-REEN, MAWR-een	English, Irish
Chrissy	KRIS-ee	English
Syed	-	Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali
Taylan	-	Turkish
Almudena	-	Spanish