entrant

noun
UK: /ˈentrənt/
US: /ˈentrənt/

  1. A person who enters a place or an organization.

    1. Each entrant received a number to pin on their shirt.
    2. The company welcomed its newest entrant into the graduate training program.

  2. Someone who participates in a competition or an event.

    1. The entrant won a prize, she was the best!
    2. Every entrant in the marathon received a medal upon crossing the finish line.

Synonyms

participant competitor candidate beginner

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "entrant" in English means: A person who enters a place or an organization., Someone who participates in a competition or an event..

The phonetic transcription of "entrant" is /ˈentrənt/ in British English and /ˈentrənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "entrant": participant, competitor, candidate, beginner.

Example usage of "entrant": "Each entrant received a number to pin on their shirt.". More examples on the page.