Applicant and Dropout

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Applicant noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.

Usage example: have numerous applicants for the job

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Dropout is an antonym for applicant.

Dropout noun - Someone who quits school before graduation.

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Applicant is an antonym for dropout.

Nearby Word: drop

unemployed applicant

unemployed dropout

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Dropout and Applicant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applicant/dropout

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