successful
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successful (comparative more successful, superlative most successful)
- Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; prosperous; fortunate; happy
- a successful use of medicine
- a successful experiment
- a successful enterprise
- 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, Internal Combustion[1]:
- If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the ever more expensive and then universally known killing hazards of gasoline cars: […] .
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resulting in success
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