success

/səkˈses/ noun

Definition

› [U] the achieving of the results that were wanted or hoped for: The company's success is a result of its business model.success in sth Knowledge workers are essential for success in technology-driven industries. business/commercial/economic success Our salesmen have a 70% success rate.

› [C] something that achieves good results: The buyout has clearly been a success. She is determined to make a success of this project.

(Definition of success noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)