Meaning of the word frontrunner in English

What does frontrunner mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

frontrunner

US /ˈfrʌntˌrʌnər/
UK /ˈfrʌntˌrʌnər/

Noun

the person, animal, or organization that is most likely to win a race or competition

Example:
She is the clear frontrunner in the mayoral election.
The horse was considered a frontrunner for the Derby.