Simple meaning
What does Applicant mean?
Applicant means someone who applies for something.
Dictionary definition
Applicant means a person who submits an application to join, attend, or receive something.
Example sentences
Applicant in a sentence
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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.
Word family
Applicant word family
Base word
applicant
noun
applicants
More than one person applying.
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Who is an applicant?
Applicant means a person who submits an application.
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