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win

/wɪn/

Meanings
  • noun

    The result of a contest or competition; a triumph or victory.

    - "He achieved a win in the tennis tournament."
    - "The team's morale improved after their win."
    - "The underdog secured a surprising win."
  • verb

    To succeed in gaining or achieving something.

    - "The sales team needs to win more deals to meet their target."
    - "The company won a major contract."
    - "The student won the spelling bee competition."

Pronunciation
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Antonyms

fail , loss
Rhymes
Words rhyming with win
wins , bins , kins , thins , winsome
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. wine (en) : An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes.

  2. whine (en) : To complain persistently and irritatingly.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. winch (en) : A mechanical device for lifting heavy loads.

  2. wine (en) : An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes.


Variants
List of all variants of win that leads to same result
win , winless , winnable , winning , wins , won , win through , winning through , wins through , won through , win-win , win or lose , win out , win over , winning over , wins over , won over , win someone's heart , win the lottery
Forms
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wins, winning, winsome, outwins, outwinsome


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English winnan 'to please, to desire, to gain, to win'.


Trivia
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  1. Win is the shortest English word that can be spelled using all five vowels.

  2. The term 'win-win' refers to a situation where both parties benefit equally.

  3. The word 'win' appears in the Bible 42 times.

  4. In the game of Monopoly, landing on a property with a hotel and rolling doubles is called 'winning' a property.

  5. The term 'winning streak' refers to a series of victories or successes in a row.


Related Concepts
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  1. success: The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.

  2. victory: The act of defeating an opponent or enemy.


Culture
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Win is a common theme in literature, art, music, and sports. It represents success, triumph, and achievement. In sports, winning is the ultimate goal, and the term is used frequently to describe the outcome of a competition. In literature, win can be a metaphor for personal growth, overcoming adversity, and achieving one's goals.

How to Memorize "win"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a trophy or medal being lifted above one's head to represent a win.
    - Imagine crossing the finish line first in a race to represent winning.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'win' with the feeling of accomplishment and pride.
    - Think of the word 'win' as synonymous with 'triumph' or 'success'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'WINS' to remember the definition: W - Win, I - In, N - Nab, S - Secure.


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