Definition of SUCCESS. Meaning of SUCCESS. Synonyms of SUCCESS

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Definition of SUCCESS

Success
Success Suc*cess", n. [L. successus: cf. F. succ[`e]s. See Succeed.] 1. Act of succeeding; succession. [Obs.] Then all the sons of these five brethren reigned By due success. --Spenser. 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. --Bacon. Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The tempter stood. --Milton. 3. The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue. Dream of success and happy victory! --Shak. Or teach with more success her son The vices of the time to shun. --Waller. Military successes, above all others, elevate the minds of a people. --Atterbury. 4. That which meets with, or one who accomplishes, favorable results, as a play or a player. [Colloq.]

Meaning of SUCCESS from wikipedia

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- The Smell of Success is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Michael Polish and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Téa Leoni, Kyle MacLachlan, and Ed Helms...
- Success! is a musical by Bernard J. Taylor that was first recorded in 1993 as a studio concept album featuring various West End performers including Lon...
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- Success rate is the fraction or percentage of success among a number of attempts to perform a procedure or task. It may refer to: Call setup success rate...
- Success & Failure is the fifth studio album by rapper Chingy, it was released on September 7, 2010. The project can be downloaded on ITunes, Amazon Music...
- Isaac Success Ajayi (born 7 January 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Al Wasl as a forward. Success was born in Benin City. He...
- Success is a town in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. The po****tion was 149 at the 2010 census. The origin of the name "Success" is obscure. Success...
- Success Kid is an Internet meme featuring a baby clenching a fistful of sand with a determined facial expression. It began in 2007 and eventually became...
- "The Catastrophe of Success" is an essay by Tennessee Williams about art and the artist's role in society. It is often included in paper editions of The...