American English pronunciation
How to pronounce winner
IPA transcription: ['wɪnɚ]
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Noun
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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”
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the contestant who wins the contest
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a gambler who wins a bet
Usage examples
- There have been numerous local and national winners from the school's research program.
- Vancouver has the most winners, eight.
- The winners receive the right to hold the Harry Mahon memorial trophy.
- A Grammy Award winner, he is from New Orleans, Louisiana.
- The group winners and runners-up would advance to the final round.
- Rabindranath Tagore dedicated his Nobel Prize winner poetry collection "Gitanjali" to William Rothenstein.
- She had regularly topped polls as the public's favourite Big Brother winner.
- The team ended third, six points behind title winners Liverpool.
- Votto is the only award winner to also win the Hank Aaron Award.
- Afterimage was very first winner of the Artist of the Year award.