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US
/ˈvɪktɝ/
]
[ UK /vˈɪktɐ/ ]
[ UK /vˈɪktɐ/ ]
NOUN
- the contestant who wins the contest
- a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
How To Use victor In A Sentence
- A few uncounted votes or a few thousand voters turned away can be the difference between a national victory or not.
- A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor. Victor Hugo
- When the evictors arrived at one home they found only a bedridden woman, Margaret Mackay, who was almost 100 years old.
- Rampant Victoriana tends to be a bit too fussy for me, but there were some lovely bits of jet and marcasite jewelry that called my name. Runaway, Jersey-style
- Stars' glorious start to the season has hit a slight snag lately with a couple of draws, while their closest rival, Ballina, continues to string together victories.
- However, on the day, they showed such determination and resolution that nothing could stand between them and victory.
- Having savored victory, the ruffians moved on to attack the homes of well-known abolitionists in the neighborhood.
- As it happens, the setback turned out to be the only hiccup in the 14 race series, and Andy made an astonishing recovery to claim 11 victories in his last 12 race meetings.
- The story of Fermat's Last Theorem, the centuries spent trying to find a proof and Professor - now Sir - Andrew Wiles's final victory, is recounted in a book by Simon Singh , a physicist and author also famous for his battle to change the libel laws after he was sued for calling pseudoscientific medical treatments "bogus" . Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- The Swiss calmly wrapped up the victory on the first of three match points a game later.