victory

3 definitions • 4 examples

an occasion when you win a game, competition, election, war, etc. or the fact that you have won:

The Redskins opened the season by scoring a resounding/stunning/impressive 25–3 victory against/over Detroit.

Grant won/achieved/gained a comfortable/easy victory against/over Cooper in yesterday's match.

This result is a triumphant victory for democracy.

a run around a track or sports field that is made by a winner of a race or a team that has won a game

the act or an example of winning a competition or war:

[ U ] A goal in the last half minute assured victory and the World Cup for the Mexicans.