victory

  • 31victory — [[t]vɪ̱ktəri[/t]] ♦♦ victories 1) N VAR A victory is a success in a struggle, war, or competition. Union leaders are heading for victory in their battle over workplace rights. ...the former Welsh rugby union skipper who led Great Britain to… …

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  • 32Victory SC — Infobox club sportif Victory SC Généralités Nom complet …

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  • 33Victory — Like the other similar sounding surnames i.e. Victor, Victore and Victorious, all of whom are quite rare, Victory , derives from the Latin Victor meaning the Conqueror , though the early medieval Italian Vittori or Vittore . The original… …

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  • 34victory — /ˈvɪktəri / (say viktuhree), / tri/ (say tree) noun (plural victories) 1. the ultimate and decisive superiority in a battle or any contest. 2. a success or triumph won over the enemy in battle or war, or an engagement ending in such a triumph:… …

  • 35victory — The triumph of God, e.g. over death (1 Cor. 15:54–5). Ultimately the victory will be on the day of the Lord (Ezek. 39:7–8), when all creation will be made new. In Eph. (6:11–17) there is a picture of the victory of the person who has faith… …

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  • 36victory*/*/ — [ˈvɪkt(ə)ri] noun [C/U] the fact of winning a competition or battle, or an occasion when someone wins Ant: defeat a decisive election victory for the Labour Party[/ex] Spain s 3–2 victory over Russia in last night s game[/ex] …

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  • 37victory — 1. noun The state of having won a competition or battle. Ant: defeat, loss 2. verb To achieve a victory …

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  • 38victory — [14] Latin vincere meant ‘defeat’ (it has given English convince, evince, invincible, and vanquish). Its past participle was victus, from which English gets convict, evict, victor [14] (etymologically a ‘defeater, conqueror’), and victory. =>… …

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  • 39victory — vic•to•ry [[t]ˈvɪk tə ri, ˈvɪk tri[/t]] n. pl. ries 1) a triumph over an enemy in battle or war 2) a success or superior position achieved against any opponent, opposition, difficulty, etc.: a moral victory[/ex] • Etymology: 1275–1325; victorie… …

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  • 40victory — pergalė statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sportinės kovos baigtis įgijus vieno varžovo pranašumą materialia išraiška (pvz., taškais, įvarčiais) arba ypač ryškus vieno sportininko pranašumas prieš kitą, kurį įgijus kova… …

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