what does success or fail
Definition of failure for Students. 1  1 : a lack of success The experiment resulted in failure. 2  2 : the act of neglecting or forgetting to do or perform I was disappointed by his failure to keep a promise. 3  3 : an instance of not working properly power failure a failure of memory. 4  4 : a loss of the ability to work normally heart failure.
Examples of success in a Sentence. 1  An enormous popular and critical success, The Liars' Club was credited with (or blamed for) launching a new wave of memoir-writing. 2  Fred tries to keep up his end of the conversation, but without much success; he has never grown bulbs, cooked veal, seen a film by Fassbinder, etc. He feels provincial and out of it â¦ âAlison Lurie, Foreign Affairs, 2006