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单词 contender
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contendernoun [ C ]

uk/kənˈten.dər/us/kənˈten.dɚ/

someone who competes with other people to try to win something:

Now aged 42, he is no longer considered a serious contender for the title.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Competing and contending (non-sporting)

  • cat
  • challenge
  • close-run
  • competitive
  • contend
  • contest
  • contestant
  • dog-eat-dog
  • entry
  • go in for sth
  • jockey
  • pit sb/sth against sb/sth
  • pit your wits against sb/sth idiom
  • play cat and mouse idiom
  • play sb/sth off against sb/sth
  • race
  • rival
  • rivalry
  • scramble
  • square

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contendernoun [ C ]

/kənˈten·dər/

someone who is qualified to compete to win something or to achieve a position of leadership: :

He is a top contender for Senate majority leader.
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