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Applicant

noun

Applicant means someone who applies for something.

9 letters 3 syllables

What does Applicant mean?

Applicant means someone who applies for something.

Dictionary definition

A person who submits an application to join, attend, or receive something.

Example sentences

Applicant in a sentence

easy

Each applicant filled out a form.

medium

The coach interviewed every applicant for the team.

hard

An applicant is a person who asks to be chosen for something.

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Applicant

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Sounds like

ap · li · kuhnt · strongest beat: ap

Synonyms

Words like Applicant

candidateA person being considered.
requesterA person asking formally.
seekerA person trying to gain something.
Antonyms

Opposite words

reviewerThe person evaluating applications.
organizerThe person running the process.
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Word family

Applicant word family

Base word

applicant

noun

applicants

More than one person applying.

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