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triumph

The correct spelling is triumph.

How to pronounce triumph

/ˈtɹaɪ.ʌmf/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɹaɪ.ʌmf/

Say it like: Triu-mf

The correct spelling is triumph. A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest. For example: "the triumph of knowledge"

Usage Examples

the triumph of knowledge

Scorsese's latest film is a triumph.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
  2. 2.A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a victor.
  3. 3.Any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant.
  4. 4.A state of joy or exultation at success.
  5. 5.A trump card.

verb

  1. 1.To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
  2. 2.To prevail over rivals, challenges, or difficulties.
  3. 3.To succeed, win, or attain ascendancy.
  4. 4.To be prosperous; to flourish.
  5. 5.To play a trump in a card game.

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