"entrants" in the noun sense
1. entrant
a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
"a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer"
2. newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrant
any new participant in some activity
3. entrant
someone who enters
"new entrants to the country must go though immigration procedures"
4. entrant
one who enters a competition
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