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 Definitions of Triumph  [ˈtraɪ əmf, -ʌmf]  

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Definition of 'Triumph' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) triumph
the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or highly successful; victory; success:
a military triumph; medical triumphs.

2.  triumph
exultation resulting from victory or success.

3.  triumph
the ceremonial entrance into ancient Rome of a victorious commander with his army, captives, etc., authorized by the senate in honor of the victory.

4.  triumph
a public pageant, spectacle, or the like.

5. (v.i.) triumph
to gain a victory or be highly successful.

6.  triumph
to gain mastery; prevail:
to triumph over fear.

7.  triumph
to exult over victory; rejoice over success.

8.  triumph
to be elated or glad; rejoice proudly; glory.

9.  triumph
to celebrate a triumph, as a victorious Roman commander.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME triumphe (n.), OE triumpha < L triump(h)us, perh. < Etruscan < Gk thrīambos hymn to Dionysus)

Definition of 'Triumph' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) victory, triumph
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
"a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"

2. (verb) triumph
the exultation of victory

3. (verb) prevail, triumph
prove superior
"The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"

4. (verb) wallow, rejoice, triumph
be ecstatic with joy

5. (verb) gloat, triumph, crow
dwell on with satisfaction

6. (verb) exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate
to express great joy
"Who cannot exult in Spring?"


Definition of 'Triumph' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) triumph
victory or success, or the feeling of this
the army's triumph over its enemy; The exhibition was a real triumph.; the look of triumph in her eyes

2. (verb) triumph
to win or have success
a determination that allowed her to triumph over her disabilities


Definition of 'Triumph' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Triumph
a magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy

2. (noun) Triumph
hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant

3. (noun) Triumph
a state of joy or exultation for success

4. (noun) Triumph
success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the triumph of knowledge

5. (noun) Triumph
a trump card; also, an old game at cards

6. (noun) Triumph
to celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation

7. (noun) Triumph
to obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail

8. (noun) Triumph
to be prosperous; to flourish

9. (noun) Triumph
to play a trump card

10. (verb) Triumph
to obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. Also, to cause to triumph


Translation of 'Triumph' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a great victory or success
The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oorwinning Arabic flag Arabic: نَصْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: голяма победа
Brazilian flag Brazilian: triunfo Czech flag Czech: triumf German flag German: der Sieg
Danish flag Danish: triumf; sejr Greek flag Greek: θρίαμβος Spanish flag Spanish: triunfo
Estonian flag Estonian: triumf Farsi flag Farsi: پیروزی Finnish flag Finnish: riemuvoitto
French flag French: triomphe Hebrew flag Hebrew: נִיצָחוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: विजय
Croatian flag Croatian: pobjeda, sjajan uspjeh Hungarian flag Hungarian: győzelem Indonesian flag Indonesian: kemenangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (stór)sigur Italian flag Italian: trionfo Japanese flag Japanese: 勝利
Korean flag Korean: 승리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: triumfas Latvian flag Latvian: triumfs
Malay flag Malay: kejayaan Dutch flag Dutch: triomf Norwegian flag Norwegian: seier, triumf
Polish flag Polish: triumf Persian flag Persian: پیروزی Pashto flag Pashto: کامیابی
Romanian flag Romanian: triumf Russian flag Russian: победа; триумф Slovak flag Slovak: triumf
Slovenian flag Slovenian: triumf Serbian flag Serbian: trijumf Swedish flag Swedish: triumf, seger
Thai flag Thai: ชัยชนะ Turkish flag Turkish: zafer Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 凱旋,勝利,成功
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: перемога Urdu flag Urdu: فتح Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chiến thắng
Chinese flag Chinese: 凯旋,胜利,成功

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