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Dictionary definition for: Hopeful

1. (n) an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant" "two executive hopefuls joined the firm" "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes"

2. (a) having or manifesting or inspiring hope; "a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets" "found a hopeful way of attacking the problem"

3. (s) presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school" "rosy predictions"

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