[ UK /ˈæplɪkənt/ ]
[ US /ˈæpɫɪkənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
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How To Use applicant In A Sentence

  • Applicants for the job must have previous experience.
  • Applicants for government posts are always thoroughly investigated before being appointed.
  • Perhaps not surprisingly, the researchers found that employers were considerably more likely to offer interviews and jobs to applicants with white names.
  • Most lenders have relaxed their criteria around the maximum age of applicants at the end of the term. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ever since, leftish malcontents have taken every opportunity to condemn the iniquity of holding all applicants for admission to the same standards.
  • This pushed up his quotes because insurers use this information to verify applicants' identity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The legislation could have given a right of appeal to the objectors in the same way as it is given to applicants but this it has not done and they are dependent on the limited powers of this court to intervene by way of judicial review.
  • Prosecutors said the committee had approved applicants who presented forged honours that carried dates pre-dating the actual creation of the vaunted title.
  • The Applicant is a nine year old boy with special educational needs.
  • On appeal to the CAFC, the court stated that the applicants "misapprehended" the BPAI's decision, noting that none of the rejected claims contained the limitations which prompted the reversal. Archive 2008-04-01
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