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resounding defeat

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  • defeat — de|feat1 W3 [dıˈfi:t] n [U and C] 1.) failure to win or succeed ▪ She was a woman who hated to admit defeat . ▪ The Democratic Party candidate has already conceded defeat . defeat in ▪ The socialist party suffered a crushing defeat in the French… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • defeat — I n. 1) to inflict (formal) a defeat on 2) to meet, suffer (a) defeat (at smb. s hands) 3) to invite defeat 4) to admit defeat 5) a crushing, decisive, resounding, total, utter; ignominious, shameful defeat II v. to defeat decisively * * * [dɪ… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • resounding — re|sound|ing [rıˈzaundıŋ] adj 1.) resounding success/victory/defeat etc a very great or complete success, victory etc ▪ The show was a resounding success. 2.) [only before noun] a resounding noise is so loud that it seems to continue for a few… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • resounding — adjective 1 (only before noun) a resounding noise is so loud that it seems to continue for a few seconds: The vase fell to the floor with a resounding crash. 2 resounding success/victory/defeat etc a very great or complete success, etc, that many …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • defeat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, comprehensive (esp. BrE), decisive, heavy, major, overwhelming, resounding, serious, stunning, total …   Collocations dictionary

  • resounding — re|sound|ing [ rı zaundıŋ ] adjective only before noun 1. ) complete: used for emphasizing how successful or unsuccessful someone or something is: a resounding success/victory/defeat 2. ) a resounding sound is very loud and continues for a long… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • resounding — UK [rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ] / US adjective [only before noun] 1) complete: used for emphasizing how successful or unsuccessful someone or something is a resounding success/victory/defeat 2) a resounding sound is very loud and continues for a long time… …   English dictionary

  • resounding — adj. Resounding is used with these nouns: ↑bang, ↑crack, ↑crash, ↑defeat, ↑flop, ↑slap, ↑smack, ↑success, ↑thud, ↑triumph, ↑victory, ↑vote, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • resounding — [rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ] adj 1) a resounding victory, success, defeat etc is a very definite one 2) very loud …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …   Universalium

  • Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… …   Universalium

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