Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
strong-contender
noun
/strɔːŋ kənˈtɛndər/
Definition
A person or entity that is highly likely to succeed in a competition or contest due to their skills or qualities.
Examples
- Despite the challenges, she is a strong contender for the championship title this year.
- The new technology firm quickly became a strong contender in the market, challenging established giants.
- He trained hard, knowing he was a strong contender for the upcoming race.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that has a solid chance of winning or achieving a desired outcome in a competitive environment.
Synonyms
- contender
- competitor
- challenger
- rival
- championship hopeful
