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win

Pronunciation: [/wɪn/]

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win: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use win in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “games”

(verb) to achieve victory in a competition or game. When you play a game like soccer or chess and your team or you personally are the winner, you win.

Example

Our team worked hard and finally won the championship.

Example

They lost the match and didn't win any prizes.

Example

Did your team win the game yesterday?

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to gain something through effort, skill, or luck. When you try hard at something and get a positive result, you win.

Example

She won a scholarship for her excellent academic performance.

Example

He didn't win the lottery despite buying many tickets.

Example

Have you ever won a competition before?

Context: “games”

(noun) a successful result in a competition or game. When you are the best at a game or competition, you achieve a win.

Example

Their team celebrated the win with cheers and high-fives.

Example

The loss was disappointing after aiming for a win.

Example

How many wins does your team have this season?

How to pronounce win

Pronunciation: [/wɪn/]

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