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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gain ground
       v : obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was
           gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers
           pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the
           number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference" [syn:
            gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway,
           get ahead] [ant: fall back]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gain ground
     vb.
     To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gain ground
     vb.
     To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gain ground
     vb.
     To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gain ground
     vb.
     To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gain ground /ɡˈeɪŋ ɡɹˈaʊnd/
  nabývat vliv

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gain ground /ɡˈeɪŋ ɡɹˈaʊnd/
  nabýt převahy

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gain ground /ɡˈeɪn ɡɹˈaʊnd/
   [fig.] an Boden gewinnen, an Bedeutung gewinnen
           Note: Phänomen
   see: ground, The business is finally/back on its feet.
  
           Note: of a phenomenon

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gain ground /ɡˈeɪn ɡɹˈaʊnd/ 
  menestyä, saada jalansijaa, vallata alaa
  to make progress or obtain advantage

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     占上风,占优势;好转,取得进展

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