victory, conquest, success, achievement
defeat, win, succeed; celebrate a victory
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Triumph Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Triumph Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. Also, to cause to triumph.
To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. Also, to cause to triumph.
(n.)
To play a trump card.
To play a trump card.
(n.)
To obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail.
To obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail.
(n.)
To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
(n.)
To be prosperous; to flourish.
To be prosperous; to flourish.
(n.)
Success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the triumph of knowledge.
Success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the triumph of knowledge.
(n.)
Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant.
Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant.
(n.)
A trump card; also, an old game at cards.
A trump card; also, an old game at cards.
(n.)
A state of joy or exultation for success.
A state of joy or exultation for success.
(n.)
A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
triumph
\tri"umph\ (?), n. [l. triumphus, ol. triumpus; of uncertain origin; cf. gr. &?; a procession in honor of bacchus: cf. f. triomphe. cf. trump at cards.]
1. (rom. antiq.) a magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
note: the general was allowed to enter the city crowned with a wreath of laurel, bearing a scepter in one hand, and a branch of laurel in the other, riding in a circular chariot, of a peculiar form, drawn by four horses. he was preceded by the senate and magistrates, musicians, the spoils, the captives in fetters, etc., and followed by his army on foot in marching order. the procession advanced in this manner to the capitoline hill, where sacrifices were offered, and victorious commander entertained with a public feast.
2. hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant. [obs.] our daughter, in honor of whose birth these triumphs are, sits here, like beauty's child.
3. a state of joy or exultation for success. great triumph and rejoicing was in heaven. hercules from spain arrived in triumph, from geryon slain.
4. success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the triumph of knowledge.
5. a trump card; also, an old game at cards. [obs.]
triumph
\tri"umph\, v. t. to obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. also, to cause to triumph. [obs.] two and thirty legions that awe all nations of the triumphed word.
triumph
\tri"umph\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. triumphed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. triumphing.] [l. triumphare: cf. f. triompher. see triumph, n.] 1. to celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation. how long shall the wicked triumph? xciv. 3. sorrow on thee and all the pack of you that triumph thus upon my misery!
2. to obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail. triumphing over death, and chance, and thee, o time. on this occasion, however, genius triumphed.
3. to be prosperous; to flourish. where commerce triumphed on the favoring gales.
4. to play a trump card. [obs.] jonson.
triumph
n
1. a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" [syn: victory]
[ant: defeat]
2. the exultation of victory v 1: prove superior; "the champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" [syn: prevail]
2: be ecstatic with joy [syn: revel, wallow, rejoice]
3. dwell on with satisfaction [syn: gloat, crow]
4. to express great joy: "as if the sea, and sky, and earth, rejoiced with new-born liberty." shelley [syn: exult, rejoice, jubilate]
Gorfoleddu = v. to triumph, to rejoice greatly
Gorfuledd = n. triumph; gladness
Goruchafiaeth = n. supremacy, promotion; triumph
Oroian = n. a jubilation; joy, v. to shout in triumph
Noun
1. a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"
(synonym) victory
(hypernym) ending, conclusion, finish
(hyponym) win
(derivation) prevail
2. the exultation of victory
(hypernym) exultation, jubilance, jubilancy, jubilation
(derivation) wallow, rejoice
Verb
1. prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
(synonym) prevail
(hypernym) win
(derivation) victory
2. be ecstatic with joy
(synonym) wallow, rejoice
(hypernym) exult, walk on air, be on cloud nine, jump for joy
3. dwell on with satisfaction
(synonym) gloat, crow
(hypernym) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
(hyponym) preen, congratulate
4. to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?"
(synonym) exult, rejoice, jubilate
(hypernym) cheer, cheer up, chirk up
(hyponym) glory
Triumph Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
TRIUMPH GROUP INC
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Designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls aircraft components such as mechanical and electromechanical control systems, aircraft and engine accessories, auxiliary power units, avionics and aircraft instruments.
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Designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls aircraft components such as mechanical and electromechanical control systems, aircraft and engine accessories, auxiliary power units, avionics and aircraft instruments.
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Triumph Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Triumph may refer to:
Business
- Triumph (TWN), a defunct German motorcycle manufacturer
- Triumph Cycle Co. Ltd., a British bicycle brand
- Triumph Engineering Co Ltd, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
- Triumph Group, an aerospace manufacturing and repair company
- Triumph International, a worldwide underwear manufacturer
- Triumph Motor Company, a British car manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, a current British motorcycle manufacturer
- Norton Villiers Triumph, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
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