win
noun
1. a victory (as in a race or other competition)
- he was happy to get the win
Definition categories: event, triumph, victory
2. something won (especially money)
Similar word(s): profits, winnings
Definition categories: possession
Sentences with win as a noun:
- Our first win of the season put us in high spirits.
verb
1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
- Win the game
Definition categories: competition
2. win something through one's efforts
- win someone's confidence and friendship
Similar word(s): acquire, gain
Definition categories: possession, acquire, get
3. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
- win points
Similar word(s): advance, gain
Definition categories: competition
4. attain success or reach a desired goal
Similar word(s): succeed
Definition categories: social
5. acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
Definition categories: possession, acquire, get
Sentences with win as a verb:
- to win the jackpot in a lottery; to win a bottle of wine in a raffle
- Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?
- The company hopes to win an order from the government worth over 5 million dollars.
- The success of the economic policies should win Mr. Smith the next elections.
- The policy success should win the elections for Mr. Smith.