winning

  • 1winning — UK US /ˈwɪnɪŋ/ adjective [before noun] ► that is successful in achieving or getting something that others also wanted: »The winning bid for the insurance company was announced yesterday. »winning design/formula/strategy »winning… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2Winning — Win ning, a. Attracting; adapted to gain favor; charming; as, a winning address. Each mild and winning note. Keble. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3Winning — Win ning, n. 1. The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition. [1913 Webster] 2. The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, esp, in gambling; usually in the plural. [1913 Webster] Ye seek land and sea for… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4Winning — Winning. См. Извлечение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 5Winning — Winning, 1) Christian Ludwig von W., geb. 1736 zu Lichtenau in der Neumark, trat 1748 ins Berliner Cadettencorps, wohnte dem Siebenjährigen Kriege bei, wurde 1781 Major, 1790 Oberstlieutenant, 1791 Oberst, 1798 Generalmajor u. 1805… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 6winning — index popular, prevailing (having superior force), prize, sapid, successful Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 7Winning — Thomas Joseph Kardinal Winning (* 3. Juni 1925 in Wishaw, Schottland; † 17. Juni 2001 in Glasgow) war Erzbischof von Glasgow. Leben Thomas Joseph Winning studierte Katholische Theologie und Philosophie in Aberdeen, Glasgow und Rom und wurde in… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 8winning — win|ning [ˈwınıŋ] adj [only before noun] 1.) the winning person or thing is the one that wins or makes you win a competition or game ▪ the winning team ▪ The winning design came from an architect in Glasgow. ▪ Beckham scored the winning goal. 2.) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9winning — win|ning [ wınıŋ ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) used about things that make someone attractive or successful: a winning smile The company s winning formula includes excellent service and reliable products. 2. ) used about the winner of a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 10winning — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. the act of one that wins ; victory 2. something won: as a. a captured territory ; conquest b. money won by success in a game or competition usually used in plural II. adjective …

    New Collegiate Dictionary