Applicants: meaning, definitions and examples

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applicants

 

[ หˆรฆplษชkษ™nts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

job application process

People who apply for a job or position.

Synonyms

candidates, candidates, job seekers

Examples of usage

  • The number of applicants for the job was overwhelming.
  • We received over 100 applicants for the position.
Context #2 | Noun

university admissions

Students who have submitted an application to a university or college.

Synonyms

aspirants, candidates, students applying

Examples of usage

  • The university has received a record number of applicants this year.
  • The applicants are eagerly awaiting their acceptance letters.

Translations

Translations of the word "applicants" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น candidatos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคตเฅ‡เคฆเค•เฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bewerber

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelamar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐัะฒะฝะธะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kandydaci

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฟœๅ‹Ÿ่€… (ใŠใ†ใผใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท candidats

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ solicitantes

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baลŸvuranlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง€์›์ž (์ง€์›์ž)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ุชู‚ุฏู…ูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uchazeฤi

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uchรกdzaฤi

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”ณ่ฏท่€… (shฤ“nqวng zhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kandidati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ umsรฆkjendur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะผั–ั‚ะบะตั€ะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒžแƒšแƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ namizษ™dlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ solicitantes

Etymology

The word 'applicants' originated from the Latin word 'applicare', meaning 'to apply'. The term has been used in the context of job applications and university admissions for centuries, reflecting the process of individuals seeking opportunities and submitting their credentials for consideration.

See also: appliance, applicability, applicable, applicant, application, applicator, applied, applier, apply, applying, inapplicability, inapplicable, misapplication, misapply.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,261, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.