English · Common Verbs
wins
/wɪnz/
[/wɪnz/]
third-person singular of win
Beginnerverb
Definition
Third-person singular present of 'win': he, she, or it gains victory or first place.
Example
Whoever wins the race today will represent our school at the national event next month.
Whoever wins the race today will represent our school at the national event next month.
Etymology
From Old English 'winnan' (to win).
How & Where It’s Used
Used with singular subjects; can also be a noun meaning a victory.