# contenders

Pronunciation: US say "kuhn-TEN-durz" /kənˈtɛn.dɚz/; UK say "kuhn-TEN-duhz" /kənˈtɛn.dəz/

## Noun

1. Plural of contender. — plural of contender
   - Simple: Plural of contender. Use this form when talking about more than one person who competes.
   - _Several contenders emerged in the months before the election._
   - _The judges narrowed the field to four serious contenders for the prize._

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