success

noun
/səkˈsɛs/

The achievement of one's aim or goal.

Example

“His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success.”

Other meanings

financial profitability.
“Don't let success go to your head.”
One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
“Scholastically, he was a success.”

Related words

insuccess
nonsuccess
successantly
successless
succsex
unsuccess
critical success factor
customer success
don't mess with success
nothing succeeds like success
roaring success
successful

Example sentences

“What would success look like to you?”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“Self-improvement is the path to success.”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“Success is achieving your goal.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “success” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.