Comer

usgb/ˈkʌmər/
noun

A person or thing that has moved into a place or situation quickly or unexpectedly and become very successful.

He is a young and upcoming comer in the marketing department.
Visual representation of "comer" - A person or thing that has moved into a place or situation quickly or unexpectedly and become very successful

Often appears as...

  • up-and-coming
  • late comer
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Success Implication

Used to highlight someone's success or bright future in a new role or place.

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After her recent promotion, she's definitely a comer in this company.
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Positive Connotation

Carries a positive tone, suggesting admiration for the person's achievements or potential.

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With such innovative ideas, he's the young comer to watch in tech.
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Future Orientation

Often used to predict or suggest future success, not just current achievement.

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Keep an eye on her designs, she's a real comer in the fashion industry.
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