• Applicant

    Pronunciation

    • US IPA: /ˈæp.lÉ™.kɪnt/

    Origin

    From Latin applicans, present participle of applicare. See apply.

    Full definition of applicant

    Noun

    applicant

    (plural applicants)
    1. One who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
    2. The third coordinate (or z-coodinate) in a three dimensional coordinate system.
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