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[ ap-li-kuhnt ] / ˈæp lɪ kənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR applicant ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who applies for or requests something; a candidate: an applicant for a position. Origin of applicantFirst recorded in 1475–85, applicant is from the Latin word applicant- (stem of applicāns applying, present participle of applicāre). See apply, -ant Words nearby applicantApple Valley, appley, appliance, appliance garage, applicable, applicant, application, application program, applications package, applicative, applicator Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for applicantIf the visa is rejected without explanation, the applicant is on the list. Exclusive: Putin Imposes Secret Sanctions on Pro-Gay Obama Campaign Donors|Josh Rogin|May 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST If the applicant indicates that he or she has used illegal drugs, state workers are required to give the individual a drug test. Stop Drug Testing for Welfare Benefits, It's a Dumb Policy|Jamelle Bouie|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST But the agency is obligated under the law to inquire about an applicant's activities. IRS Deems Pro-Israel Group ‘Touch and Go’|Sarah Posner|June 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST That happened last year to Cody Slaughter, a 22-year-old applicant from Somerton, Ariz. On Polygraph Tests, Would-Be Border Patrol Agents Confess to Crimes|Andrew Becker|April 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST
To be accepted, the applicant had to be between the ages of 18 and 25, have at least one Palestinian parent and speak some Arabic. A Palestinian Birthright Trip?|Anna Lekas Miller|April 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST I learn that in Pennsylvania the applicant's signature is not required by the Pardon Board. Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman It, of course, depended a good deal on the extemporaneous affidavit qualifications of the applicant. To be qualified for admission, the applicant must be young, and must have a desire to amend. The History of Prostitution|William W. Sanger When an application is accepted the shares are allotted, and a letter of allotment is posted to the applicant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7|Various "I don't want to put you out none," said the applicant gently. The Seventh Man|Max Brand
British Dictionary definitions for applicant
nouna person who applies, as for a job, grant, support, etc; candidate Word Origin for applicantC15: from Latin applicāns, from applicāre to apply Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to applicantseeker, aspirant, candidate, claimant, hopeful, petitioner, suppliant, suitor, inquirer, postulant, appellant |