"gainstriving" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From gainstrive + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gainstrive|ing}} gainstrive + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gainstriving (uncountable)
  1. A striving against; contention. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: gainstrife
    Sense id: en-gainstriving-en-noun-22Lg6KKX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25

Verb

Etymology: From gainstrive + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gainstrive|ing}} gainstrive + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gainstriving
  1. present participle and gerund of gainstrive Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: gainstrive
    Sense id: en-gainstriving-en-verb-w9VSofL8 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with gain- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with gain-: 42 58
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