victory
US /ˈvɪktɚi/
Definition
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The team celebrated its victory with a dinner downtown.
Word Family
NounNoun
victory gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
victorious
AdverbAdv
victoriously
Synonyms
- triumpha successful ending of a struggle or contest
- conquestthe act of conquering
- wina victory (as in a race or other competition)
Collocations
- Easy victory in the football matchdescribing victory in the football match (a successful ending of a struggle or contest)
- Medium decisive victory in patent litigationdescribing decisive victory in patent litigation (determining or having the power to determine an outcome)
- Hard Pyrrhic victory at staggering economic costdescribing Pyrrhic victory at staggering economic cost (a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables)
- Very Hard snatch victory from the jaws of catastrophic defeatto snatch victory from the jaws of catastrophic defeat, meaning to to grasp hastily or eagerly
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