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aspirant vs applicant

applicant vs aspirant

aspirant and applicant both are nouns.

aspirant is an adjective but applicant is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aspirant Yes Yes No No
applicant Yes No No No
As nouns, applicant is a hypernym of aspirant; that is, applicant is a word with a broader meaning than aspirant:
  • aspirant: an ambitious and aspiring young person
  • applicant: a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
Other hypernyms of aspirant include applier.
aspirant (noun) applicant (noun)
an ambitious and aspiring young person a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
aspirant (adjective) applicant (adjective)
desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
Difference between aspirant and applicant

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