unsuccessful candidate

Main Entry:
also-ran [awl-soh-ran]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: unsuccessful challenger
Synonyms: defeated player, failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful candidate, unsuccessful person
Notes: in horse racing results, there is win, place, show, and also-ran
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