winning

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈwɪnɪŋ/]

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1. winning (adj) — sense 1

Definition: That constitutes a win.

Example: the winning entry in the competition

2. winning (adj) — sense 2

Definition: That leads to success.

Example: a winning formula, strategy, etc.

3. winning (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Attractive.

Example: a winning smile

4. winning (noun) — sense 4

Definition: The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.

5. winning (noun) — sense 5

Definition: The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.

Example: Ye seeke land and sea for your winnings.

6. winning (noun) — sense 6

Definition: A new opening.

Example: The train proceeded to North Pittington Colliery, 600 yd. away, where the Duke viewed the new winning, examined the pumping and drawing engines, and saw how pitmen descended and ascended the shaft.

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