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applicant

nounmasculine/feminineformal/ɐ.pli.ˈkɐ̃.tɨ/medium

a·pli·can·te

Definition

A person who applies for something; a candidate.
The applicant sent the resume for the position.
All applicants will be contacted soon.
Common collocations
job applicantscholarship applicantnumber of applicantsselection of applicants

Etymology

Do verbo 'aplicar' + sufixo '-ante'.

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