successe

Noun

success (countable and uncountable, plural successes)

1. The achievement of one's aim or goal.
   • His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success.

   Synonyms:

   hit

   Antonyms:

   failure

2. Financial profitability.
   • Don't let success go to your head.
3. One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
   • Scholastically, he was a success.
4. The fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame.
   • She is country music's most recent success.
5. (obsolete) Something which happens as a consequence; the outcome or result.
   • I suppose them as at the beginning of no meane endeavour, not a little alter'd and mov'd inwardly in their mindes: Some with doubt of what will be the successe, others with fear of what will be the censure; some with hope, others with confidence of what they have to speake.1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC

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