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{ "term": "victorious", "partOfSpeech": "adjective", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": null, "definition": "having won a victory; that ends in victory", "sensetop": "victorious in something", "examples": [ { "text": "the victorious army/team" }, { "text": "He **emerged victorious** in the elections.", "contextForm": "victorious in something" }, { "text": "Against all the odds, Frederick was ultimately victorious." }, { "text": "Osborne emerged victorious after the second round of voting." }, { "text": "The Reds were victorious over the Whites." }, { "text": "The socialists were victorious in the election." }, { "text": "Canada was victorious over Australia at the start of the World Championships." }, { "text": "He had taken part in the victorious campaigns of the Franco-Prussian war." }, { "text": "He made a victorious return to the sport on Sunday." }, { "text": "The victorious army entered the city." } ], "synonyms": "successful, triumphant", "topics": ["Success"], "collocations": { "verbs": ["be", "come out", "emerge"], "adverb": ["eventually", "ultimately"], "preposition": ["in", "over"] } } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/vɪkˈtɔːriəs/", "audio": "vi/victorious/victorious__gb_1.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/vɪkˈtɔːriəs/", "audio": "vi/victorious/victorious__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French victorious, from Latin victoriosus, from victoria, from vincere ‘conquer’." }