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suc·cess·ful (-fəl)
adjective
- coming about, taking place, or turning out to be as was hoped for a successful mission
- having achieved success; specif., having gained wealth, fame, etc.
Related Forms:
- successfully suc·cess′·fully adverb
- successfulness suc·cess′·ful·ness noun
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