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réussite

Definitions of réussite
  1. noun
    an attainment that is successful
    synonyms: succès
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    types:
    succès, tube
    a conspicuous success
    carton
    something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
    conquête, séduction
    an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
    marque, score
    the act of scoring in a game or sport
    pause
    any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare
    panier
    a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
    break
    (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving
    type of:
    acquis, acquisition, obtention
    the act of achieving an aim
  2. noun
    an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
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    antonyms:
    désastre, raté
    an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
    types:
    triomphe, victoire
    a successful ending of a struggle or contest
    tomber
    when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
    type of:
    happening, événement
    an event that happens
  3. noun
    a state of prosperity or fame
    synonyms: succés
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    antonyms:
    échec
    lack of success
    type of:
    prospérité
    the condition of prospering; having good fortune
  4. noun
    (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
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    type of:
    accomplissement, realisation
    the action of accomplishing something
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