winning
VerbAdjektivSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen
- //ˈwɪnɪŋ//
That constitutes a win.
Verb
- 1
Auch eine Form von winpresent participle and gerund of win
Our horse was winning the race, but fell back just before the finish line.
Adjektiv
- 1
That constitutes a win.
the winning entry in the competition
the winning lotto numbers
- 2
That leads to success.
a winning formula, strategy, etc.
- 3
Attractive.
a winning smile
Substantiv
- 1
The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
- 2
The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.
Ye seeke land and sea for your winnings.
- 3
A new opening.
The train proceeded to North Pittington Colliery, 600 yd. away, where the Duke viewed the new winning, examined the pumping and drawing engines, and saw how pitmen descended and ascended the shaft.
- 4
The portion of a coalfield out for working.
Formen
- Plural
- winnings
- Komparativ
- more winning, winninger
- Superlativ
- most winning, winningest