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Success

/səkˈses/
Success is when you accomplish or achieve something you aimed for with positive results.

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Examples:

He is just one of the usual unhappy successes.'

He searched everywhere for them, but without success.

The voyage was a great success for me.

Etymology:

etymology
The word success originates from the Latin word successus, which is the past participle of succedere, meaning to come close after. The verb to succeed refers to the achievement of a desired aim or result.

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