success

[Suc*cess·]

For some students, success in school means getting As and Bs. For others, it means getting straight As, starring in the school play, and winning the class election. Success means achieving a goal, and everyone's goals are different.

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Act of succeeding; succession.

Noun
an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great 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 Republicans"

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a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"

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a state of prosperity or fame; "he is enjoying great success"; "he does not consider wealth synonymous with success"

n.
Act of succeeding; succession.

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That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort.

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The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue.

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That which meets with, or one who accomplishes, favorable results, as a play or a player.

Success

Suc*cess" , n. [L. successus: cf. F. succ'8as. See Succeed.] 1. Act of succeeding; succession. [Obs.]

Then all the sons of these five brethren reigned By due success.

2. That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort.

Men . . . that are like to do that, that is committed to them, and to report back again faithfully the success.

Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The tempter stood.

3. The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue.

Dream of success and happy victory!

Or teach with more success her son The vices of the time to shun.

Military successes, above all others, elevate the minds of a people.

4. That which meets with, or one who accomplishes, favorable results, as a play or a player. [Colloq.]

Successary

Suc"ces*sa*ry , n. Succession. [Obs.]

My peculiar honors, not derived From successary, but purchased with my blood.

Act of succeeding; succession.

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Usage Examples

A postsecondary education is the ticket to economic success in America.

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.

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Other Usage Examples

A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.