POSTULANT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

One submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("postulant" is a kind of...):

petitioner; requester; suppliant; supplicant (one praying humbly for something)

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