Definitions for weight gain
weight gain

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1. weight gainnoun

   Increase in weight, usually of a person or animal.

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1. Weight gain

   Weight gain is an increase in body weight. This can involve an increase in muscle mass, fat deposits, excess fluids such as water or other factors. Weight gain can be a symptom of a serious medical condition.

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1. Weight gain

   Weight gain is an increase in body weight. This can be either an increase in muscle mass, fat deposits, or excess fluids such as water.

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1. Weight Gain

   Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.

How to pronounce weight gain?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say weight gain in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of weight gain in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of weight gain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of weight gain in a Sentence

1. Caroline Cederquist:

   The bottom line is that even small amounts of artificial sweeteners can play tricks on your body, causing it to overrespond to signals from your taste buds, in many cases leading to weight gain.

2. Nikita Shah:

   But that’s probably a combination of hormonal and lifestyle changes they’re going through. Tamoxifen can cause some fluid retention, and it could maybe cause a 2- or 3-pound weight gain, but beyond that there are probably other things going on as well.

3. Edward Farrell:

   Many times in my practice we comes across individuals with minimal or moderate osteoarthritis that are unfortunately becoming more sedentary due to some pain, the result is potential weight gain, reduced cardiovascular health, and of course joint stiffness and muscle weakness.

4. Jennifer Garrison:

   When the ovaries stop working due to menopause, they stop making a cocktail of hormones important for general health, even in healthy women, it dramatically increases the risk of stroke, heart disease, cognitive decline, insomnia, osteoporosis, weight gain, arthritis -- those are medically established facts.

5. Raj Dasgupta:

   The 'l' in leptin stands for lose: It suppresses appetite and therefore contributes to weight loss, the 'g' in ghrelin stands for gain: This fast-acting hormone increases hunger and leads to weight gain.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Weight_Gain
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight_Gain
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=weight gain