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   Tri·umph

   /ˈtrīəmf/

   

   noun

   • 1. a great victory or achievement: "a garden built to celebrate Napoleon's many triumphs" Similar victorywinconquestsuccessachievementascendancymasteryOpposite defeat
   • ▪ the state of being victorious or successful: "the king returned home in triumph"
   • ▪ joy or satisfaction resulting from a success or victory: "“Here it is!” Helen's voice rose in triumph" Similar jubilationexultationelationrejoicingdelightjoyjoyfulnesshappinessgleepridesatisfactionOpposite disappointment
   • ▪ a highly successful example of something: "the marriage had been a triumph of togetherness" Similar tour de forcemasterpiecesupreme examplecoupmarvelous featfeather in one's capwondersensationmaster strokecoup de maîtreinformal:hitknockoutOpposite failure
   • 2. the processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome.

   verb

   • 1. achieve a victory; be successful: "spectacle has once again triumphed over content" Similar winsucceedbe successfulcome firstbe the victorbe victoriousgain a victorycarry the daycarry all before oneprevailtake the honors/prize/crowncome out on topdefeatbeatconquertrouncevanquishbestworstovercomeoverpoweroverwhelmget the better ofgain ascendancy overgain mastery ofbring someone to their kneesprevail againstsubduesubjugateinformal:lickownOpposite losefailbe defeated by
   • ▪ rejoice or exult at a victory or success: "“There!” triumphed Alima" Similar crowgloatswaggerbragboastexultrejoicecelebraterevelgloryrare:jubilate
   • 2. (of a Roman general) ride into ancient Rome after a victory.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French triumphe (noun), from Latin triump(h)us, probably from Greek thriambos ‘hymn to Bacchus’. Current senses of the verb date from the early 16th century.

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   the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest. Synonyms: success. Antonyms: loss, defeat. a significant success or noteworthy achievement; instance or occasion of victory. exultation resulting from victory; joy over success. Synonyms: celebration, jubilation.

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   See triumph in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: triumph. Definition of triumph noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   TRIUMPH definition: 1. an important success, achievement, or victory: 2. the feeling of happiness that you have when…. Learn more.

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   Define triumph. triumph synonyms, triumph pronunciation, triumph translation, English dictionary definition of triumph. intr.v. tri·umphed , tri·umph·ing , tri·umphs 1. To be victorious or successful; win. 2. To rejoice over a success or victory; exult: "She knew her leaving...

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   4 days ago · triumph ( countable and uncountable, plural triumphs) A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest . the triumph of knowledge. After being defeated in three previous finals, Roger finally tasted triumph at this year's competition.

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   Dictionary definition of triumph. The experience or state of achieving a great victory, success, or accomplishment. "The team's triumph in the final match sparked joyous celebrations among their fans." Detailed meaning of triumph.