successful

/səkˈsɛsfəl/
adjective
  1. Having achieved a desired result; ending in success.
    • The surgery was successful and the patient recovered quickly.
    • She is a successful lawyer with her own firm.
    • The successful launch of the satellite was celebrated by the team.
  2. Having become rich, famous, or respected through hard work.
    • He comes from a family of successful business owners.
    • She is one of the most successful athletes in history.
    • Many successful artists started with very little money.
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