Applicant Definition

ăplĭ-kənt
applicants
noun
applicants
One that applies, as for a job.
American Heritage
A person who applies for employment, help, etc.
Webster's New World
One who applies for or requests something.
Webster's New World Law

One who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.

Wiktionary

The third coordinate (z-coodinate) in a three dimensional coordinate system.

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Other Word Forms of Applicant

Noun

Singular:
applicant
Plural:
applicants

Origin of Applicant

  • Middle English from Latin applicāns present participle of applicāre to affix apply

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin applicans, present participle of applicare. See apply.

    From Wiktionary

Applicant Sentence Examples

  • The applicant must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Q. I am a mature applicant, can I apply to any College?

  • Eligibility The applicant must be either the owner of the property or an authorized agent of the owner.

  • He liaises direct with the applicant to allocate him or her to one of the authorized show judges.

  • An applicant usually submits a cover letter along with a resume.

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Words Starting With

AAPAPP

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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