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victory
[ vik-tuh-ree, vik-tree ]
noun
- a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war.
Antonyms:
- an engagement ending in such triumph:
American victories in the Pacific were won at great cost.
Antonyms:
- the ultimate and decisive superiority in any battle or contest:
The new vaccine effected a victory over poliomyelitis.
Antonyms:
- a success or superior position achieved against any opponent, opposition, difficulty, etc.:
a moral victory.
- (initial capital letter) the ancient Roman goddess Victoria, often represented in statues or on coins as the personification of victory.
victory
1/ ˈ±¹Éª°ì³ÙÉ™°ùɪ /
noun
- final and complete superiority in a war
- a successful military engagement
- a success attained in a contest or struggle or over an opponent, obstacle, or problem
- the act of triumphing or state of having triumphed
Victory
2/ ˈ±¹Éª°ì³ÙÉ™°ùɪ /
noun
- another name (in English) for Victoria 3
- another name (in English) for Nike
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±¹¾±³¦î€ƒt´Ç·°ù²â·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
- ²Ô´Ç²Ô·±¹¾±³¦î€ƒt´Ç·°ù²â noun plural nonvictories
- ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·±¹¾±³¦î€ƒt´Ç·°ù²â noun plural supervictories
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of victory1
Idioms and Phrases
see pyrrhic victory .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“We are not a nation that sends people to be tortured and victimized in a foreign prison for public relations victories,†Newsom wrote to Noem.
He faced Stephen Bunting on the back of his opponent winning his first points of the campaign following a night victory a week ago, and lifting the International Open title on Sunday.
It's the first big set of polls since Labour's landslide victory in last year's general election.
Republicans would be foolish to treat this 90-day pause as a victory big enough to justify scurrying back to their holes, to hide from the wrath of Dear Leader.
McIlroy leads the players from Great Britain and Northern Ireland trying to secure a rare victory at Augusta.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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