Aspirant

usgb/ˈæspərənt/
noun

Someone who strongly wants to achieve something, like a job or position.

She is an aspirant for the role of director of the company.
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Often appears as...

  • presidential aspirant
  • job aspirant
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Positive Connotation

Implies a commendable level of ambition and dedication.

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The aspirant young lawyer worked tirelessly to win her first case.
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High Aspiration

Used for someone aiming for a high or prestigious goal.

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As a company's CEO aspirant, he knew he had to stand out.
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Specific Goal

Refers to someone with a clear, often singular goal in mind.

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The aspirants for the scholarship had excellent academic records.
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