# regaining

Pronunciation: US say "ree-GAY-ning" /ɹiˈɡeɪnɪŋ/; UK say "ri-GAY-ning" /ɹɪˈɡeɪnɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of regain. — present participle and gerund of regain
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of regain. Use this form for getting something back as it happens.
   - _The team is regaining momentum after a difficult start to the season._
   - _Regaining the public's trust took the company several years._

## Noun

2. The act of recovering something that was lost, taken, or given up.
   - Simple: The act of getting something back after losing it.
   - _The regaining of national independence was celebrated for generations._
   - _Her gradual regaining of mobility encouraged the whole rehabilitation team._

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