# regaining vs retailing

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### regaining
*noun · frequency rank #26,932*
The act by which something is regained.

### retailing
*verb · IPA /ˈɹiːteɪliŋ/ · frequency rank #25,905*
present participle and gerund of retail

## Source
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