applicant

Valid in Scrabble

Pronunciation

/ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/ (US)

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/ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/ (US) · /əpˈlɪkəɳʈ/ · /ˈaplɪkəɳʈ/

Definition of applicant

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

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

“Our job advertisement attracted seven applicants.”

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noun

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

“Our job advertisement attracted seven applicants.”
(specific)One who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
The third coordinate (or z-coordinate) in a three-dimensional coordinate system.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

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

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