Triumph (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
  2. a significant success or noteworthy achievement; instance or occasion of victory.
  3. exultation resulting from victory; joy over success.
  4. the ceremonial entrance into Rome of a victorious commander with his army, spoils of war, and captives, authorized by the senate in honor of an important military or naval victory.
  5. a public pageant, spectacle, or the like.
verb (used without object)
  1. to gain a victory; be victorious; win.
  2. to gain mastery; prevail: to triumph over fear.
  3. to be successful; achieve success.
  4. to exult over victory; rejoice over success.
  5. to be elated or glad; rejoice proudly; glory.
  6. to celebrate a triumph, as a victorious Roman commander.
verb (used with object)
  1. to conquer; triumph over.
noun
  1. the feeling of exultation and happiness derived from a victory or major achievement
  2. the act or condition of being victorious; victory
  3. (in ancient Rome) a ritual procession to the Capitoline Hill held in honour of a victorious general
  4. a public display or celebration
  5. cards an obsolete word for trump 1
verb (intr)
  1. to win a victory or control
  2. to rejoice over a victory
  3. to celebrate a Roman triumph
Triumph (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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