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success

The correct spelling is success.

How to pronounce success

/səkˈsɛs/
noun

IPA: /səkˈsɛs/

Say it like: Suc-ses-s

The correct spelling is success. The achievement of one's aim or goal. For example: "His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success."

Usage Examples

His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success.

Don't let success go to your head.

Scholastically, he was a success.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The achievement of one's aim or goal.
  2. 2.Financial profitability.
  3. 3.One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
  4. 4.The fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect or fame.
  5. 5.Something which happens as a consequence; the outcome or result.

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