APPLICANT Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word applicant. (close relations)
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| aspirant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an ambitious and aspiring young person adjective satellite • desiring or striving for recognition or advancement | ||||||
| candidate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office • someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | ||||||
| competitor | nounn | |||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||
| contender | nounn | |||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||
| entrant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise • any new participant in some activity • someone who enters • one who enters a competition | ||||||
| hopeful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or manifesting hope noun • an ambitious and aspiring young person adjective satellite • likely to turn out well in the future | ||||||
| interviewee | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is interviewed | ||||||
| petitioner | nounn | |||||
noun • one praying humbly for something • someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right | ||||||
| postulant | nounn | |||||
noun • one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order | ||||||
| suitor | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a man who courts a woman | ||||||
| applier | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission • a device for applying a substance | ||||||