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applicant
noun
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Divide applicant into syllables:

ap · pli · cant

How to pronounce applicant:

Definition of applicant:

applicant (noun):
one who applies
a person who applies for something, such as a job or grant
a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission.

Synonyms for applicant:

suitorsoulcandidateseekerhopefulsuppliantprobablepersonnomineeexpectant
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Antonyms for applicant:

bossfindermanager

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