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Also Inflected form of win

winning

win·ning

UK/ˈwɪnɪŋ/ US/ˈwɪnɪŋ/ common
adjective (3) noun (1)

adjective

1.

bringing success

  • “the winning run”
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2.

having won

  • “the victorious entry”
  • “the winning team”
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3.

very attractive; capturing interest

  • “a fetching new hairstyle”
  • “something inexpressibly taking in his manner”
  • “a winning personality”
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noun

1.

succeeding with great difficulty

  • “winning is not everything”

Origin

Scottish altered form of Finan.

Phrases

  • don't change a winning team
  • sand winning
  • winning hand
  • winning hazard
  • winning is a great deodorant
  • winning mentality
  • winning post
  • winning streak
  • winning ways

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