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- Dictionarytri·umph/ˈtrīəmf/
noun
- 1. a great victory or achievement: "a garden built to celebrate Napoleon's many triumphs" Similar Opposite
- 2. the processional entry of a victorious general into ancient Rome.
verb
- 1. achieve a victory; be successful: "spectacle has once again triumphed over content" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a Roman general) ride into ancient Rome after a victory.
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The meaning of TRIUMPH is a victory or conquest by or as if by military force. How to use triumph in a sentence.
TRIUMPH definition: 1. a very great success, achievement, or victory (= when you win a war, fight, or competition), or…. Learn more.
a significant success or noteworthy achievement; instance or occasion of victory. exultation resulting from victory; joy over success. Synonyms: celebration, jubilation.
A triumph is a well-earned victory. It'll make you pump your fist and yell "Hurrah!" Triumph can be a noun or a verb, so you can have a triumph after the big game when you triumph over your opponents. Either way, it's a way to rejoice and a reason to whoop it up.
A triumph is a great success or achievement, often one that has been gained with a lot of skill or effort. The championships proved to be a personal triumph for the coach. [ + for] Cataract operations are a triumph of modern surgery. [ + of] In the moment of triumph I felt uneasy.
Triumph Definition. trīəmf. triumphed, triumphs. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Verb. Noun. Filter. verb. triumphed, triumphs. To gain victory or success; win mastery. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To rejoice or exult over victory, achievement, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
TRIUMPH meaning: 1. a very great success, achievement, or victory (= when you win a war, fight, or competition), or…. Learn more.
triumph. ( ˈtraɪəmf) n. 1. the feeling of exultation and happiness derived from a victory or major achievement. 2. the act or condition of being victorious; victory. 3. (Historical Terms) (in ancient Rome) a ritual procession to the Capitoline Hill held in honour of a victorious general. 4. obsolete a public display or celebration.
A triumph is a great success or achievement, often one that has been gained with a lot of skill or effort. The championships proved to be a personal triumph for their coach.
[uncountable] the feeling of great satisfaction or joy that you get from a great success or victory a shout of triumph The winning team returned home in triumph. “I've done it,” she thought with a sweet sense of triumph.