success (noun)
1success — noun 1 good results ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great, immense, massive ▪ considerable, real, tremendous ▪ conspicuous …
2success — ► NOUN 1) the accomplishment of an aim or purpose. 2) the attainment of fame, wealth, or social status. 3) a person or thing that achieves success. ORIGIN Latin successus, from succedere come close after …
3success story — noun : a real or fictitious narrative of a poor or unknown person who rises to fortune, acclaim, or brilliant achievement * * * noun, pl ⋯ stories [count] : a successful person or thing: such as a : someone or something that has achieved a goal I …
4success — noun 1 (U) the achieving of something you have been trying to do, with a good result: success in a highly competitive market | She puts her success down to hard work and good luck. | have success in doing sth: Did you have any success in… …
5success — UK US /səkˈses/ noun ► [U] the achieving of the results that were wanted or hoped for: »The company s success is a result of its business model. success in sth »Knowledge workers are essential for success in technology driven industries.… …
6success — noun 1) the success of the scheme Syn: favorable outcome, successfulness, successful result, triumph Ant: failure 2) the trappings of success Syn: prosperity, affluence, wealth …
7success — noun 1) the success of the scheme Syn: favourable outcome, triumph 2) the trappings of success Syn: prosperity, affluence, wealth, riches, opulence 3) a box office success …
8success — noun a) The achievement of ones aim or goal. His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success. b) financial profitability. Scholastically, he was a success …
9success — noun 1》 the accomplishment of an aim or purpose. ↘the attainment of fame, wealth, or social status. ↘a person or thing that achieves success. 2》 archaic the good or bad outcome of an undertaking. Origin C16: from L. successus, from… …
10success — noun Etymology: Latin successus, from succedere Date: 1537 1. obsolete outcome, result 2. a. degree or measure of succeeding b. favorable or desired outcome; also the attainment of wealth, favor, or eminence 3. one that succeeds …
