successes

Meanings

• noun

  The achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted.

  - "After years of hard work, John finally achieved his successes in business."
  - "The successes of the sports team were celebrated with a parade."

• noun

  The fact of getting or deserving something desired, especially money, good grades, or public recognition.

  - "Her successes in school earned her a full scholarship to college."
  - "His successes in business allowed him to retire early."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

failure

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with successes
cesses , cesseses , cessettes , cesspool , cessation

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Variants

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success , successes

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Etymology

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From Old French 'sucess', from 'suceder', 'to follow, to succeed'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'success' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. In ancient China, a symbol of success was a turtle carrying a pearl on its back.

3. The term 'success story' originated in the late 1800s, when publishers began printing stories about individuals who had achieved remarkable accomplishments.

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Related Concepts

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1. Achievement: The realization or accomplishment of something.

2. Goals: Objectives that one intends to achieve.

3. Milestones: Significant achievements or accomplishments reached in a project or process.

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Quotes

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1. The necessaries of life for man in this climate may, accurately enough, be distributed under the several heads of Food, Shelter, Clothing, and Fuel; for not till we have secured these are we prepared to entertain the true problems of life with freedom and a prospect of "success".

   - Henry David Thoreau,{it}Walden{/it},1854

2. An enormous popular and critical "success", {it}The Liars' Club{/it} was credited with (or blamed for) launching a new wave of memoir-writing. (Karr deflects this accusation: "I think memoir started with St. Augustine," she told Salon in 1997.)

   - Mollie Wilson O'Reilly,{it}Commonweal{/it},23 Oct. 2009

3. Fred tries to keep up his end of the conversation, but without much "success"; he has never grown bulbs, cooked veal, seen a film by Fassbinder, etc. He feels provincial and out of it …

   - Alison Lurie,{it}Foreign Affairs{/it},2006

4. Since I was interested in finding out about the "successes" as well as the failures disabled women experience in the world, I interviewed women who had some work experience, although it was often part-time work and sometimes interrupted.

   - Mary Grimley Mason,{it}Working Against Odds{/it},2004

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Culture

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Successes have been a significant theme in literature, art, and music, often representing the achievement of goals, the attainment of wealth and power, and the realization of dreams.

How to Memorize "successes"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a trophy or a medal to represent successes.
   - Imagine a smiling face and a sense of accomplishment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate successes with positive emotions, such as happiness, pride, and satisfaction.
   - Connect successes with hard work and determination.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym S-U-C-C-E-S-S to remember the steps to achieving success: Set goals, Understand the process, Choose the right tools, Consistently work towards your goals, Evaluate your progress, Stay focused, and Success!

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