ASPIRANT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aspirant

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 18th century (as a noun): from Latin aspirant- ‘aspiring’, from the verb aspirare (see aspire)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈasp(ɪ)rənt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈspʌɪrənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having ambitions to achieve something, typically to follow a particular career

Short Definition:

having ambitions to achieve something

Examples:
  • an aspirant politician

Word: Aspirant

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈasp(ɪ)rənt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈspʌɪrənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who has ambitions to achieve something

Short Definition:

person who has ambitions to achieve something

Examples:
  • an aspirant to the throne

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