- plural of applicant.
applicants
Example Sentences
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Adra had seen a rise in demand in its academy scheme, with one of their recent openings attracting 108 applicants for only six positions.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
This week we’ll tell you about that new strategy for schools that are fighting to fill their freshman classes from a dwindling pipeline of applicants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
They also contended that the unit had little authority about which applicants advanced in the recruitment process — decisions, they said, that had to go through several layers of review.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Fewer than one in 10 mortgage applicants at her financial institution are under 26 years old, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
“The problem,” the counselor told me afterward, “is that most of the applicants have many more advanced courses in math, physics, and science than Eric does. What would we tell them?”
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
