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How to pronounce aspirant in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee
Type of applicant, applier
Derivation aspire


a lofty aspirant.
Type Words
Synonyms aspiring, wishful
Derivation aspire

Examples of aspirant

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Sharon became symbolic of the true soldier, a warrior and an aspirant for peace.
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Lots of sixes were struck, the first two courtesy of Test aspirant Dan Christian.
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Symbolically Usha is the dawn of divine consciousness in the individual aspirant.
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Feingold has always been an unlikely senator, much less presidential aspirant.
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I've set forth a proposition that no presidential aspirant can use this word.
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It was intended as a guide of reliable information for the aspirant middle classes.
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The uncertain Senate candidate became a more assured gubernatorial aspirant.
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Time served in an Israeli prison is no liability for an aspirant Palestinian leader.
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Paul Tsongas, the earliest aspirant, styles himself a pro-business Democrat.
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  • Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
  • An ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"
  • Aspirant is a military rank in the Canadian Navy, French military, Brazilian military, Romanian Navy and Polish Police.
  • In the Romanian Naval Forces, Aspirant is the lowest commissioned rank, equivalent to the rank of Ensign.
  • (ASPIRANTS) New recruits to Divine Light Mission, who have not yet received the Knowledge meditation techniques. The period for which someone might remain an Aspirant can run from a few hours to several years. ...
  • Someone who wants to receive Knowledge. Currently, the "aspirant process" requires them to attend programs and watch videos for a minimum of six months before receiving Knoweldge.
  • A seeker after spiritual knowledge. The aspirant typically reads spiritual books, attends seminars and lectures on meditation and spirituality, visits spiritual teachers, and learns techniques to meditate and pray. ...
  • One who sees permission to take the Vow.
  • One who aspires; specifically, one who aspires to reunion with God through the ritual of the ascension. One who aspires to overcome the conditions and limitations of time and space to fulfill the cycles of karma and one's reason for being through the sacred labor.