applicant (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *applicant*:
NOUN	person	applicant, applier	a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission

applicant > pronunciation
Sounds	ae'plihkahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *applicant*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission.
Synonym	applier
Narrower	aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee	An ambitious and aspiring young person
	bidder	someone who makes an offer
	claimant	someone who claims / claims a benefit or right or title
	job candidate	An applicant who is being considered for a job
	material	A person judged suitable for admission or employment / employment
	petitioner, suppliant, supplicant, requester	One praying humbly for something
	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
Broader	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul	A human being
Spanish	aspirante, candidato, solicitante
Catalan	aspirant, pretendent, sol·licitant
Verbs	apply	ask (for something)

HyperDic: applicant