applicant
noun
"Applicant" means a person who applies for something, such as a job, university, scholarship, or permit. It refers to someone who applies for something in order to obtain a certain position, qualification, or specific benefit. For example, "I am an applicant for the job" means "I am someone who has applied for the job."
Example
- The applicant submitted the necessary documents for the job.
- The applicant was interviewed for the position.
- The applicant was offered the job after the interview.