/ˈvɪktəri/

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Meaning

The act of winning a game, a fight, or a war.

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Word origin

From Latin victoria, from vincere meaning to beat or to conquer.

Origin
Latin
Root
victoria
English cognates
convince, invincible

Grammar

Gender
Pluralvictories

Examples

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Here it means they won the game.

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"Victory" is a noun; "win" can be a verb.

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"Victories" is the plural of "victory".

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This word is taught in chapter 20, lesson 7: victory, hunter, healthy and 7 more words.