| NOUN | person | applier, applicant | a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | applier, applicator | a device for applying a substance |
| Meaning | A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment / employment or admission. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | applicant | |
| 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) |
| Meaning | A device for applying a substance. | |
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| Synonym | applicator | |
| Narrower | flux applicator | An applicator for applying flux (as in soldering) |
| paintbrush | A brush used as an applicator (to apply paint) | |
| spray gun | An applicator resembling a gun for applying liquid substances (as paint) in the form of a spray | |
| Broader | device | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
| Spanish | aplicador, cotonete | |
| Catalan | aplicador | |
| Verbs | apply | apply to a surface |
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