Meaning & Definition of word "Win"

Win

/wɪn/

1. An act of winning.
- Example: His win in the race was celebrated by all his friends.
2. A successful achievement or an accomplishment.
- Example: The project was a big win for the company, increasing their market share.

1. To achieve victory in a contest or competition.
- Example: The team worked hard all season and managed to win the championship.
2. To gain possession of something through effort or competition.
- Example: She hopes to win the first prize in the science fair.
3. To obtain a favorable outcome in a situation or endeavor.
- Example: After a long debate, they were able to win the argument.
4. To be successful in a gamble or game of chance.
- Example: He was lucky enough to win a large sum of money in the lottery.

Middle English 'winnen', from Old English 'winnan' meaning to labor, struggle, or strive.

win over:

To persuade someone to agree with you or to like you.

win the day:

To achieve a final victory or success.

win a victory:

To achieve a successful outcome in a conflict or competition.

victory:

The state of having won a contest or battle.

defeat:

The opposite of winning, where one loses in a contest.

champion:

A person who wins a competition or contest.

success:

The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.

Meaning: Score

Example Sentence: When I found out I got the job, it felt like I scored big.

Meaning: Dubs

Example Sentence: We got the dubs at the tournament last weekend.