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单词 contender
释义

Definition of contender in English:

contender

noun kənˈtɛndəkənˈtɛndər
  • A person or group competing with others to achieve something.

    a presidential contender
    the major contenders in the football championship
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One dog was a heavyweight contender with a long, ponderous coat.
    • It's definitely a contender for best animated film of the year.
    • He's a contender for an individual medal by virtue of his second- and fourth-place finishes in the classic and free races at the Eastern Canadian Championships.
    • This should indeed be a very serious contender in what is probably the most competitive sector of the digital camera market.
    • When they stepped onto the ice, they were no longer just another team—they were a playoff contender.
    • Another probable contender for the nomination is a former Pennsylvania senator.
    • Yogurt is a viable contender with chips or cookies or other snack foods.
    • He kicks a good amount of ass in the film, but he's certainly no Oscar contender.
    • This virtuoso new novel is a real contender for the Women's Prize.
    • Many contenders for the top positions are apparent in the weighting I have given the 400 best architects.

Rhymes

addenda, agenda, amender, ascender, attender, blender, Brenda, corrigenda, descender, engender, extender, fazenda, fender, gender, Glenda, Gwenda, hacienda, Länder, lender, mender, offender, pudenda, recommender, referenda, render, sender, slender, spender, splendour (US splendor), surrender, suspender, tender, Venda, weekender, Wenda
 
 

Definition of contender in US English:

contender

nounkənˈtendərkənˈtɛndər
  • A person or group competing with others to achieve something.

    a presidential contender
    the major contenders for the championship
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This should indeed be a very serious contender in what is probably the most competitive sector of the digital camera market.
    • It's definitely a contender for best animated film of the year.
    • This virtuoso new novel is a real contender for the Women's Prize.
    • Many contenders for the top positions are apparent in the weighting I have given the 400 best architects.
    • When they stepped onto the ice, they were no longer just another team—they were a playoff contender.
    • One dog was a heavyweight contender with a long, ponderous coat.
    • He kicks a good amount of ass in the film, but he's certainly no Oscar contender.
    • Another probable contender for the nomination is a former Pennsylvania senator.
    • Yogurt is a viable contender with chips or cookies or other snack foods.
    • He's a contender for an individual medal by virtue of his second- and fourth-place finishes in the classic and free races at the Eastern Canadian Championships.
 
 
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