Associations to the word «Success»

Wiktionary

SUCCESS, noun. (obsolete) Something which happens as a consequence; the outcome or result. [16th-18th c.]
SUCCESS, noun. The achievement of one's aim or goal. [from 16th c.]
SUCCESS, noun. (business) financial profitability.
SUCCESS, noun. One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
SUCCESS, noun. The fact of getting or achieving wealth, respect, or fame.
SUCCESS, proper noun. A town in Arkansas.
SUCCESS, proper noun. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
SUCCESS METRIC, noun. (business) A measurement of success, either against peers or against a predetermined target.
SUCCESS STORY, noun. Anecdotal evidence for the benefits of some product or policy
SUCCESS STORY, noun. A successful person or thing

Dictionary definition

SUCCESS, noun. An event that accomplishes its intended purpose; "let's call heads a success and tails a failure"; "the election was a remarkable success for the Whigs".
SUCCESS, noun. An attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success".
SUCCESS, noun. A state of prosperity or fame; "he is enjoying great success"; "he does not consider wealth synonymous with success".
SUCCESS, noun. A person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success".

Wise words

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire