Applicant
Applicant noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.
Usage example: have numerous applicants for the job
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Synonyms for Applicant
Competitor is a synonym for applicant in candidate topic. In some cases you can use "Competitor" instead a noun "Applicant", when it comes to topics like aspirant.
Competitor
Competitor noun - One who strives for the same thing as another.
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Synonyms for Competitor
Applicant is a synonym for competitor in aspirant topic. You can use "Applicant" instead a noun "Competitor", if it concerns topics such as candidate.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- suitor and applicant
- suitor and competitor
- rival and applicant
- rival and competitor
- possibility and applicant
- possibility and competitor
- hopeful and applicant
- hopeful and competitor
- entry and applicant
- entry and competitor
- petitioner and applicant
- petitioner and competitor
- aspirant and applicant
- aspirant and competitor
How words are described
| female | female applicant | female competitor |
| single | single applicant | single competitor |
| attractive | attractive applicant | attractive competitor |
| new | new applicant | new competitor |
| Other adjectives: last. | ||
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Competitor and Applicant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/competitor
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Competitor or Applicant. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/competitor.
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