success
11success — [sək ses′] n. [L successus < pp. of succedere: see SUCCEED] 1. Obs. result; outcome 2. a) a favorable or satisfactory outcome or result b) something having such an outcome 3. the gaining of wealth, fame, rank, etc …
12success — noun 1 good results ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great, immense, massive ▪ considerable, real, tremendous ▪ conspicuous …
13success — suc|cess W1S1 [səkˈses] n [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of succedere; SUCCEED] 1.) when you achieve what you want or intend ≠ ↑failure be a big/huge/great etc success ▪ The experiment was a big success. without… …
14success */*/*/ — UK [səkˈses] / US noun Word forms success : singular success plural successes Metaphor: Being successful is like being high up. Failing is like falling or being low down. The biography mainly dealt with his years at the top. ♦ Many people… …
15success — suc|cess [ sək ses ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the achievement of something that you planned to do or attempted to do: Thorough preparation will increase your chances of success. The school has had a lot of success with its basic literacy program.… …
16Success — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Success >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 success success successfulness Sgm: N 1 speed speed Sgm: N 1 advance advance &c.(progress) 282 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 trump card trump card Sgm: N 2 …
17success — 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… …
18success — n. 1) to achieve, attain (a) success; to enjoy success 2) to score a success 3) to make a success of smt. 4) a brilliant, great, howling, huge, resounding, signal, thorough, total, tremendous, unequivocal, unqualified success 5) a box office,… …
19success — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Favorable termination Nouns 1. success, successfulness; good fortune, luck, run of luck; prosperity; accomplishment (see completion); one s finest hour. 2. (financial success) great success, land office… …
20success — [[t]səkse̱s[/t]] ♦♦ successes 1) N UNCOUNT Success is the achievement of something that you have been trying to do. It s important for the long term success of any diet that you vary your meals. ...the success of European business in building a… …
