WINS

v. be victorious; gain; obtain; arrive with great effort; succeed; acquire; convince; gain trust (or approval, favor, etc.)

n. victory, success, triumph; position of first place; amount won, winnings

v. be victorious; gain; obtain; arrive with great effort; succeed; acquire; convince; gain trust (or approval, favor, etc.)

See also Win (disambiguation) WINS can refer to:Windows Internet Name ServiceWINS (AM), the callsign of an all-news radio station in New York CityWireless Integrated Network SensorsWINS, the stock ticker symbol for SM&AWINS, Off course betting facilities operated by Japan Racing AssociationWeb Innovative Systems (www.wins.gr), a web software development team
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Noun
1. a victory (as in a race or other competition); "he was happy to get the win"
(hypernym) victory, triumph
(hyponym) first-place finish
(derivation) gain, advance, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
2. something won (especially money)
(synonym) winnings, profits
(hypernym) financial gain
(derivation) acquire, gain
Verb
1. be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game"
(antonym) lose
(hyponym) romp
(entail) compete, vie, contend
2. win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"
(synonym) acquire, gain
(antonym) lose
(hypernym) get, acquire
(hyponym) cozen
(derivation) winner
3. obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
(synonym) gain, advance, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
(hyponym) steal
4. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
(synonym) succeed, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
(hyponym) hit
(entail) try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
(derivation) achiever, winner, success, succeeder

Windows Internet Naming Service

<jargon> (Said of people, computers, algorithms, programs) (To be) a success at a given task.
E.g. "WYSIWYG is a clear win for small documents".
"winnitude" is the quality posessed by something which wins. "winning" is often (ab)used as an adjective.
Synonyms: cuspy, elegant. Antonym: lose. Compare lossy, lossless.
[Jargon File]
(1996-09-08)

warehouse information network standard.