applicant (redirected from applicants)

ap·pli·cant  (pl-knt)

n.

One that applies, as for a job.

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[Middle English, from Latin applicns, present participle of applicre, to affix; see apply.]

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applicant

Noun

a person who applies for something, such as a job or grant

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

applicant - a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission applier individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee - an ambitious and aspiring young person; "a lofty aspirant"; "two executive hopefuls joined the firm"; "the audience was full of Madonna wannabes" bidder - someone who makes an offer claimant - someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne" job candidate - an applicant who is being considered for a job material - a person judged suitable for admission or employment; "he was university material"; "she was vice-presidential material" petitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant - one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors" possible - an applicant who might be suitable probable - an applicant likely to be chosen submitter - someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others; "he was a prolific submitter of proposals"

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applicant

noun candidate, entrant, claimant, suitor, petitioner, aspirant, inquirer, job-seeker, suppliant, postulant

Translations

applicant [ˈæplɪkənt] n → candidato/a; solicitante m/f

applicant [ˈæplɪkənt] n applicant (for) (Admin) (for benefit etc) → demandeur/euse (de);

(for post) → candidat(e) (à)

applicant [ˈæplɪkənt] n → Bewerber(in) m(f)

applicant [ˈæplɪkənt] n → candidato/a;

(ADMIN) (for benefit etc) → chi ha fatto domanda or richiesta