TRIUMPH


Meaning of TRIUMPH in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A ~ is a great success or achievement, often one that has been gained with a lot of skill or effort.

The championships proved to be a personal ~ for the coach, Dave Donovan...

Cataract operations are a ~ of modern surgery, with a success rate of more than 90 percent...

N-VAR

2.

Triumph is a feeling of great satisfaction and pride resulting from a success or victory.

Her sense of ~ was short-lived...

N-UNCOUNT

3.

If someone or something ~s, they gain complete success, control, or victory, often after a long or difficult struggle.

All her life, Kelly had stuck with difficult tasks and challenges, and ~ed...

The whole world looked to her as a symbol of good ~ing over evil.

VERB: V, V over n

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