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Word: Postulant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from French postulant or Latin postulant- ‘asking’, from the verb postulare (see postulate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɒstjʊlənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a candidate, especially one seeking admission into a religious order.
Short Definition:candidate
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