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  • 1win — [n] victory accomplishment, achievement, conquest, gain, gold*, gold star*, kill*, killing*, pay dirt*, score, slam, success, sweep, triumph; concepts 95,141,832 Ant. failure, forfeit, loss win [v1] finish first; succeed achieve, beat, be first,… …

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  • 2win over — win [n] victory accomplishment, achievement, conquest, gain, gold*, gold star*, kill*, killing*, pay dirt*, score, slam, success, sweep, triumph; concepts 95,141,832 Ant. failure, forfeit, loss win [v1] finish first; succeed achieve, beat, be… …

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  • 3failure — [n1] lack of success abortion, bankruptcy, bomb, botch*, breakdown, bungle*, bust, checkmate, collapse, decay, decline, defeat, deficiency, deficit, deterioration, downfall, failing, false step*, faux pas, fiasco, flash in the pan*, flop*,… …

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  • 4Failure — For other uses, see Failure (disambiguation). Fail redirects here. For the Irish Republican Party, see Fianna Fáil …

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  • 5win — v. & n. v. (winning; past and past part. won) 1 tr. acquire or secure as a result of a fight, contest, bet, litigation, or some other effort (won some money; won my admiration). 2 tr. be victorious in (a fight, game, race, etc.). 3 intr. a be the …

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  • 6Win Percy — BTCC alumnus Name = Win Percy Nationality = flagicon|ENG Team = Toyota, Mazda, Jaguar, Rover, Nissan Championships = 3 Wins = Podiums = Poles = Fastest laps = First year = 1975 First win = Best position = 1st (1980, 1981, 1982) Last season = 1994 …

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  • 7failure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Nonperformance Nouns 1. failure, unsuccessfulness, nonsuccess, nonfulfillment; dead failure, abortion, miscarriage, malfunction, outage; bankruptcy (see nonpayment); labor in vain; no go; inefficacy;… …

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  • 8Win-Stay, Lose-Switch — In psychology, game theory, statistics, and machine learning, Win Stay, Lose Switch (also Win Stay, Lose Shift) is a learning strategy used to model learning in decision situations. It was first invented as an improvement over randomization in… …

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  • 9Heroic failure — describes a person or group failing to accomplish their goal, but somehow gaining the moral upper hand or becoming ennobled in the attempt. A famous case in Classical Antiquity is King Leonidas of Sparta in the battle of Thermopylae, where… …

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  • 10Minute to Win It — Not to be confused with In It to Win It. Minute to Win It Logo of US version Format Game show Created by …

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