Success - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |səkˈses|  American pronunciation of the word success
Brit.  |səkˈses|  British pronunciation of the word success

noun

- an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
let's call heads a success and tails a failure
the election was a remarkable success for the Whigs
- an attainment that is successful
his success in the marathon was unexpected
his new play was a great success
- a state of prosperity or fame
he is enjoying great success
he does not consider wealth synonymous with success
- a person with a record of successes (syn: achiever, winner)
if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success

Extra examples

Success came easily to him.

She is country music's most recent success.

The growth of the tourism industry is one of the city's great successes.

His plan was a success.

He is a success in every way.

The experiment is a success.

She was a great success as a singer.

Nothing succeeds like success. посл.

Success is never blamed. посл.

Our New Year's Eve party was a huge success.

The movie was a small success.

If you work hard, success will surely follow.

She has reached a rare level of financial success.

The project was termed a success.

The whole evening was a great success.

Word forms

noun
singular: success
plural: successes
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