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Meaning of Winning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈwɪnɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
  2. A surname.
  3. A surname
  4. The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.
    in-plural
  5. A new opening.
  6. The portion of a coalfield out for working.

Equivalents

Examples

“Ye seeke land and sea for your winnings.”
“The train proceeded to North Pittington Colliery, 600 yd. away, where the Duke viewed the new winning, examined the pumping and drawing engines, and saw how pitmen descended and ascended the shaft.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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