triumph

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[edit] Etymology

From Old French triumphe.

[edit] Noun

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Singular
triumph

Plural
triumphs

triumph (plural triumphs)

  1. A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
    the triumph of knowledge
  2. A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a victor.
  3. (obsolete) Any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant.
  4. A state of joy or exultation at success.
  5. (obsolete) A trump card.
  6. A card game, also called trump.

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conclusive success; victory; conquest
ceremony performed in honour of a victor
any triumphal procession; pompous exhibition etc
a state of joy or exultation at success
trump card
card game
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to triumph

Third person singular
triumphs

Simple past
triumphed

Past participle
triumphed

Present participle
triumphing

to triumph (third-person singular simple present triumphs, present participle triumphing, simple past and past participle triumphed)

  1. To prevail over rivals, challenges, or difficulties.
  2. To succeed, win, or attain ascendancy.

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to prevail over rivals
to succeed
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