Слово "applicant". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

“Was he the only applicant?”

The entire metropolitan centre possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant, and to make the gulf between poverty and success seem both wide and deep.

The next applicant offered to come for three pounds--thought six pounds too much.

Dontsova agreed with this. There was a constant queue of applicants for admission sitting in the waiting-room, sometimes for days on end, and requests were always coming in from provincial cancer clinics asking permission to send patients.

Count Nainsky, his distinguished relative, who would have taken no notice of him if he had come as an ordinary applicant, was so struck by his success in society that he found it suitable and possible to show him particular attention, and even condescended to take his sevenyearold son to be brought up in his house.

"Very well," said the applicant.