[
UK
/wˈɪnɐ/
]
[ US /ˈwɪnɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈwɪnɝ/ ]
NOUN
- the contestant who wins the contest
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a person with a record of successes
his son would never be the achiever that his father was
only winners need apply
if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success - a gambler who wins a bet
How To Use winner In A Sentence
- In her acceptance speech, the winner thanked the almighty and promised to do even better at the all-India level.
- We were kept on tenterhooks for hours while the judges chose the winner.
- The winners of these two encounters will contest the final from 7pm. Times, Sunday Times
- Challenge trophies and prize monies are to be awarded to the winners, runners-up and other outstanding performers.
- Proof of permanent residence of winner will be required. The Sun
- Three cheers for the winner!
- To say he had given up would be wrong, but intuition seemed to tell him who the winner would be. Times, Sunday Times
- Will you arrange the publication of the names of the winners?
- Winners will be picked from all correct answers received. Times, Sunday Times
- With the new points system, which has reduced the number of points for winners and runners-up, it pays to be consistent.
