suitor
B2CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
NeutralRegister
General noun
A man who courts or seeks to marry a particular woman.
Of all her suitors, only one troubled to learn what she actually cared about.
Business noun
A company seeking to acquire or merge with another.
The board rebuffed three suitors before agreeing terms with a strategic buyer.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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