Aspirant
/ˈæspəɹənt/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who aspires (for high office, etc.)
"The company received dozens of applications from job aspirants."
- 2 an ambitious and aspiring young person wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Seeking advancement.
- 2 Striving for recognition.
Adjective
- 1 desiring or striving for recognition or advancement wordnet
Example
More examples"The company received dozens of applications from job aspirants."
Etymology
Borrowed from French aspirant.