Victory

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
victory
    n 1: a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow
         victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's
         victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the
         agreement was a triumph for common sense" [syn: {victory},
         {triumph}] [ant: {defeat}, {licking}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Victory \Vic"to*ry\, n.; pl. {Victories}. [OE. victorie, OF.
   victorie, victoire, F. victoire, L. victoria. See {Victor}.]
   The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any
   contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or
   competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of {defeat}.
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         Death is swallowed up in victory.        --1 Cor. xv.
                                                  54.
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         God on our side, doubt not of victory.   --Shak.
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         Victory may be honorable to the arms, but shameful to
         the counsels, of a nation.               --Bolingbroke.
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from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Victory, NY (village, FIPS 77431)
  Location: 43.09355 N, 73.59237 W
  Population (1990): 581 (213 housing units)
  Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Victory, WI
  Zip code(s): 54624
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Victory, NY -- U.S. village in New York
   Population (2000):    544
   Housing Units (2000): 216
   Land area (2000):     0.527803 sq. miles (1.367003 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.527803 sq. miles (1.367003 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            77431
   Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
   Location:             43.088514 N, 73.593563 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Victory, NY
    Victory
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "victory":
      accomplishment, advantage, command, conquest, control, crushing,
      dominion, fortunate outcome, go, mastery, overcoming, prosperity,
      prosperous issue, quelling, subjugation, success, superiority,
      supremacy, triumph, upper hand, walkaway, walkover, whip hand, win,
      winning

    

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