The phrase "a zain" is not correct in standard written English and does not convey a clear meaning.
Without additional context, it is difficult to determine when it could be used, as it appears to be a misspelling or a non-standard term.
Example: "I found a zain in the garden, but I'm not sure what it is."
Alternatives: "a sign" or "a gain".
Aditya Birla bought Novelis, a metals firm; Bharti Airtel acquired Zain, a mobile operator based in Africa; and Tata bought Corus, a British steel firm, and JLR, a carmaker.
With a mastery of terminology and a practiced technique as a courtroom witness, Mr. Zain, despite weak college grades as a chemistry major, had risen in a decade from laboratory technician to West Virginia's chief serology expert for the state police in criminal trials.
Zain, a mobile-phone operator, has offered soldiers a 50% discount.
Reliance Industries, yet another Indian company, is pursuing LyondellBasell Industries, a chemical company, in a $14.5 billion bid, and Bharti Airtel is in the process of gobbling up Zain, a leading African telecoms company, for $9 billion.Nirmalya Kumar, of the London Business School, says that two things are allowing emerging-market giants to rewrite the rules of M&A: money and flexibility.
Cross-border deals worth $129 billion over the past decade include monsters such as Bharti Airtel's purchase of the African assets of Zain, a mobile-telecoms firm, and the Tata Group's purchases of Corus, a steelmaker, and Jaguar Land Rover JLRR), a carmaker.
Butler admitted in April to giving a treatment called Sungate into the fetlock and knee joints of four horses: Azrag, Zain Eagle, Zain Spirit and Prince Alzain.
Celtel was sold to Zain, a Middle Eastern cellular outfit (it is now owned by Bharti Airtel of India).
Zairin Zain, a spokesman for the East Kalimantan government, said officials would evaluate the honesty cafes' performance after six months.
What the apps are doing is illegal," says Ayman Zain, a taxi driver who helped organise the protest.
In June Vivendi said it was in talks to buy the African mobile-telecoms business of Zain, a Kuwaiti group, although nothing came of them in the end.
On February 15th it confirmed plans to buy the operations of Zain, a Kuwaiti telecoms firm, in 15 African countries, with about 42m subscribers.
