What is another word for aspirants?

Pronunciation: [ˈaspəɹənts] (IPA)

Aspirants are individuals who are striving to achieve a particular goal or ambition. There are several synonyms for this word, including contenders, candidates, hopefuls, entrants, and seekers. These words all describe people who are vying for something they desire. Contenders and candidates often refer to individuals who are competing for a position, such as in an election or job application. Hopefuls and seekers suggest a more optimistic tone, indicating that the individual is actively pursuing something they hope to achieve. Entrants tend to refer to people who are initiating themselves into a particular field or competition. Regardless of which synonym is used, all of these words represent someone who is striving towards their goals.

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What are the hypernyms for Aspirants?

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Usage examples for Aspirants

The 'Ars Poetica' implies that the composition of tragedy was the most fashionable form of literary pursuit among the young aspirants to poetic honour at that time, and the Thyestes of Varius and the Medea of Ovid enjoyed a great literary reputation.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
And, although the Father was enthusiastic in his hopes, he did not exaggerate the influence which his sect possessed throughout the world; as for his predictions with respect to Britain, at this day their great stronghold, we must examine well the principles professed openly by a large body of the members of the Established Church, encouraged by many of the highest rank in it, and admired by the greater number of the young aspirants for the clerical profession, and then let us judge whether they were well founded or not.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
When Marjorie was called upon to play left guard on a team composed of the last lot of aspirants for basketball honors, she advanced to her position rather nervously.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester

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