: one that enters
especially
: one that enters a contest
Examples of entrant in a Sentence
Each entrant had to agree to the contest rules.
new entrants into a highly competitive field
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This trend could benefit AMD and potentially newer entrants such as Intel, as customers look for more affordable alternatives to build out data centers quickly.
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Triton was an entrant in Indy's brewery boom alongside contemporaries Sun King Brewing (opened 2009), Bier Brewery (2010) and Daredevil Brewing (2011).
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2024
The big picture: The Capital One Landing at DCA is the latest entrant in the luxury airport lounge landscape, an arms race that includes Chase and AmEx looking to entice frequent flyers with its credit card perks.
—Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Lady Lake seeks entrants for Christmas parade The Town of Lady Lake will have its annual Christmas parade at 10 a.m. Dec. 7 along Old Dixie Highway and is seeking applicants to participate.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Triton was an entrant in Indy's brewery boom alongside contemporaries Sun King Brewing (opened 2009), Bier Brewery (2010) and Daredevil Brewing (2011).
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2024
The big picture: The Capital One Landing at DCA is the latest entrant in the luxury airport lounge landscape, an arms race that includes Chase and AmEx looking to entice frequent flyers with its credit card perks.
—Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Lady Lake seeks entrants for Christmas parade The Town of Lady Lake will have its annual Christmas parade at 10 a.m. Dec. 7 along Old Dixie Highway and is seeking applicants to participate.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Entrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entrant. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.
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entrant
noun
en·trant
ˈen-trənt 
: one that enters
especially
: one that enters a contest
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