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successful

/səkˈsɛsfl̩/

meaning

having the desired effect or result

  • “To be successful is to achieve a goal or desire.”Tatoeba
  • “I have a tip that will make every cake successful.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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