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winning

/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
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Other forms: winnings; winningly; winningest

Definitions of winning
  1. noun
    succeeding with great difficulty
    winning is not everything”
    see moresee less
    type of:
    success
    an attainment that is successful
  2. adjective
    having won
    “the winning team”
    synonyms: victorious
    successful
    having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
  3. adjective
    very attractive; capturing interest
    “a winning personality”
    synonyms: fetching, taking
    attractive
    pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
Pronunciation
US
/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
UK
/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
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