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postulant
pos·tu·lant P0475000 (pŏs′chə-lənt)n.1. A person submitting a request or application; a petitioner.2. A candidate for admission into a religious order. [French, from Old French, from Latin postulāns, postulant-, present participle of postulāre, to request; see postulate.] pos′tu·lan·cy, pos′tu·lant·ship′ n.postulant (ˈpɒstjʊlənt) na person who makes a request or application, esp a candidate for admission to a religious order[C18: from Latin postulāns asking, from postulāre to ask, demand] ˈpostulancy, ˈpostulantˌship npos•tu•lant (ˈpɒs tʃə lənt) n. 1. a candidate, esp. for admission into a religious order. 2. a person who asks or applies for something. [1750–60; < French < Latin postulant- (s. of postulāns), present participle of postulāre to ask for, claim, require] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | postulant - one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious orderpetitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant - one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors" | Translations
postulant
Words related to postulantnoun one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious orderRelated Words- petitioner
- requester
- suppliant
- supplicant
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