Plural of applicant
regular plural
The plural of applicant is applicants.
Forms of applicant
| Singular | applicant /ˈæp.lɪ.kənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | applicants |
| Countable | countable |
Applicants in a sentence
- Our job advertisement attracted seven applicants.
- The applicants kept filing into the room until it was full.From the entry file
- There were dozens and dozens of applicants before the job was posted.From the entry dozen
- Out of a pool of 20 applicants, only three made the cut.From the entry make the cut
- The university awarded five sponsorships to the five most qualified applicants.From the entry sponsorship
Meaning of applicant
- noun One who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
- noun A party who initiates legal proceedings against another party.
- noun The third coordinate (or z-coordinate) in a three-dimensional coordinate system.
Questions about the plural of applicant
- What is the plural of applicant?
- The plural of applicant is applicants.
- Is applicant countable?
- Applicant is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: applicant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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