applicant
NounUS[ap-lih-kuhnt]/ˈæplɪkənt/3 syllables
Synonyms:
applier
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Translations
Noun one who applies
- Spanish
- solicitante
- French
- demandeur
- German
- Antragsteller
- Italian
- richiedente
- Portuguese
- requerente
- Turkish
- aday
- Russian
- заяви́тель zajavítelʹ
- Chinese
- 申请人 shēnqǐngrén
- Japanese
- 志願者 shigansha
- Dutch
- sollicitant
14 more languages
- Polish
- kandydat
- Swedish
- sökande
- Greek
- αιτών aitón
- Korean
- 출원자 churwonja
- Indonesian
- calon
- Hungarian
- kérelmező
- Portuguese (PT)
- requerente
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 申請人 shēnqǐngrén
- Catalan
- sol·licitant
- Czech
- uchazeč
- Danish
- ansøger
- Finnish
- hakija
- Norwegian
- søker
- Romanian
- solicitant
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Ap′pli·cant (…), noun
Origin: L. applicans, p. pr. of applicare. See Apply.
One who apples for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
The applicant for a cup of water.— Plumtre.
The court require the applicant to appear in person.— Zephaniah Swift
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54