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1. (n.) postulant
a candidate, esp. for admission into a religious order.
2. postulant
a person who asks or applies for something.
Etymology: (1750–60; < F < L postulant- (s. of postulāns), prp. of postulāre to ask for, claim, require)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) postulant
one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
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1. (noun) postulant
one who makes a request or demand; hence, a candidate
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