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present participle and gerund of win examples
comparative more winning or winninger, superlative most winning or winningest
That constitutes a win. examples
That leads to success. examples
Attractive. examples
plural winnings
The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition. examples
(chiefly in the plural) The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling. quotations examples
Ye seeke land and sea for your winnings.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Man of Lawes Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542,
(mining) A new opening. quotations examples
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.
1948 January and February, “Notes and News: Duke of Wellington's Early Railway Journey”, in Railway Magazine, page 55
The portion of a coalfield out for working. examples