triumph

//ˈtraɪ.əmf//
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Noun

triumphSingular
triumphsPlural
1

A great victory or achievement; a significant success

Winning the championship was a great triumph for the team.

2

The feeling of joy or satisfaction that comes from winning or succeeding

She couldn't hide the sense of triumph when she won the competition.

3

A ceremonial procession celebrating a military victory in ancient Rome

The general was granted a triumph by the Roman Senate after his victory.

Verb

triumphPresent tense
triumphedPast tense
triumphedPast participle
triumphingPresent participle
triumphsThird-person singular
1

To achieve a victory; to be successful

Our team triumphed over their rivals in the final match.

2

To rejoice or exult over a success or victory

They triumphed over their rivals and celebrated their victory.

Antonym