0 to achieve first position and/or get a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.:
Who's winning?
Who won the men's finals at the Open?
If this government win the next election, I'm leaving the country.
[ + two objects ] It was his goal that won us the match/won the match for us.
Her firm has just won (= beaten other companies to get) a cleaning contract worth £3 million.
This is Jamie, the four-year old who won the hearts of the nation (= made everyone love him and/or feel sympathy for him).
She would do anything to win his love.
1 an occasion when someone wins a game or competition:
It was the team's sixth consecutive win this season.
Everyone was predicting a Republican win at the last election and look what happened.
2 to defeat a competitor, or to achieve first position or get a prize in a competition:
3 to be the best in a situation where several people, organizations, etc. are competing:
win an argument/battle Graves won the battle for control of the organization.
His barristers said he had no chance of winning this case.
win easily/handily/decisively
4 to succeed in getting something that other people, organizations, etc. are also trying to get:
5 to receive approval, support, etc. for something, especially when you have made a big effort to get it:
6 to get advantages from a situation:
When we use green technology, we all win with a cleaner environment as well as jobs growth.
7 a successful attempt at achieving something such as a prize or reward:
The polls predicted a Conservative win.
a win for sb The passage of the bill is a significant win for supporters of offshore drilling.
Brazil are favourites to win this year's World Cup.
He won the award for best actor, and deservedly so.
Whoever wins the election is going to have a difficult job ahead of them.
A recurring knee injury may have impaired his chances of winning the tournament.
She delivered a final serve from the baseline to win the match.
The team went all out for a win.
This win will go down in history.
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