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winner

US /ˈwɪnɚ/

noun Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

the contestant who wins the contest

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The winner of the contest will receive a free trip to Paris.

Word Family

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winner gốc winnings
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Synonyms

  • championsomeone who has won first place in a competition
  • victora combatant who is able to defeat rivals

Collocations

  • Easy tournament winner receives a trophy
    describing tournament winner receives a trophy (a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner)
  • Medium clear winner in the bidding contest
    to clear winner in the bidding contest, meaning to rid of obstructions
  • Hard winner-take-all dynamics in tech monopoly markets
    a collocation phrase: winner-take-all dynamics in tech monopoly markets
  • Very Hard back a losing horse masquerading as a surefire winner
    to back a losing horse masquerading as a surefire winner, meaning to be behind; approve of

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