applicant vs probable
probable vs applicantapplicant and probable both are nouns.
applicant is not an adjective while probable is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| applicant | Yes | No | No | No |
| probable | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
probable is a hyponym of
applicant; that is, probable is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
applicant:
- applicant: a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- probable: an applicant likely to be chosen
Other hyponyms of applicant include
aspirant, aspirer, hopeful, wannabe, wannabee, bidder, claimant, job candidate, material, petitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant, possible, submitter.
| applicant (noun) | probable (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | an applicant likely to be chosen |
| applicant (adjective) | probable (adjective) |
|---|---|
| likely but not certain to be or become true or real | |
| apparently destined |
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