The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat.

a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense"

a defeat if it is other than fair

The successful overcoming of an enemy, especially in a struggle of great difficulty. The Northern states defeated the Southern states in the long hard Civil War. This was a victory for the North.

a success in a fight or competition

To dream that you win a victory, foretells that you will successfully resist the attacks of enemies, and will have the love of women for the asking.

Victory is a German hard rock band from Hannover, which celebrated its largest successes in the 1980s. With extensive tours and radio airplay, the band made a breakthrough in North America.