suc·cess·ful 
/səkˈsɛsfəl/ adjective
/səkˈsɛsfəl/ adjective [more successful; most successful] 1 : having the correct or desired result : ending in success
▪ a successful attempt ▪ The treatment was successful. ▪ a successful movie [=a movie that makes a large profit] ▪ Our search was successful. [=we found what we were searching for] 2 : having gotten or achieved wealth, respect, or fame
▪ a successful businesswoman
▪ a successful attempt ▪ The treatment was successful. ▪ a successful movie [=a movie that makes a large profit] ▪ Our search was successful. [=we found what we were searching for]
▪ a successful businesswoman
— suc·cess·ful·ly adverb
▪ We have successfully finished the project. ▪ The infection was treated successfully.
▪ We have successfully finished the project. ▪ The infection was treated successfully.
