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In which Nelson had this (7)

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I believe the answer is:

victory

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'in which nelson had this' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I don't see how one could define the other.

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(Other definitions for victory that I've seen before include "Win" , "ship" , "Opposite of defeat" , "Successful ending to a struggle or contest" , "See 8" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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