See it in a sentence
“Each applicant must provide evidence of English proficiency.”
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Teacher tip
Applicant is the person; application is the form or process.
Common mistake
Don’t call the form an applicant.
Learn this word
applicant
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CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition
A person who formally applies for a course, job, or position.
In simple English
A person who submits an application.