[al.so-ran] n (1896) 1: a horse or dog that finishes out of the money in a race
2: a contestant that does not win
3: one that is of little importance esp. competitively "was just an ~ in the scramble for... privileges --C. A. Buss"
[al.so-ran] n (1896) 1: a horse or dog that finishes out of the money in a race
2: a contestant that does not win
3: one that is of little importance esp. competitively "was just an ~ in the scramble for... privileges --C. A. Buss"
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012