| Main Entry: | claimant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | petitioner |
Synonyms: |
applicant, claimer |
| Main Entry: | applicant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person trying for position |
Synonyms: |
appellant, aspirant, candidate, claimant, hopeful, inquirer, petitioner, postulant, seeker, suitor, suppliant |
Antonyms: |
boss, manager |
| Main Entry: | candidate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person desiring political office, job |
Synonyms: |
applicant, aspirant, bidder, claimant, competitor, contender, contestant, dark horse, entrant, favorite son, handshaker, hopeful*, job-hunter, nominee, office-seeker, petitioner, possibility, possible choice, pothunter, runner, seeker, solicitant, stumper, successor, suitor, whistle-stopper, write-in |
| Main Entry: | finder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | one who discovers a thing |
Synonyms: |
acquirer, appropriator, claimant, discoverer, search party, spotter |
Antonyms: |
loser, owner, stray |
| Main Entry: | complainant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | filer of court complaint |
Synonyms: |
accuser, claimant, plaintiff, suer |
| Main Entry: | petitioner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | applicant |
Synonyms: |
appellant, aspirant, candidate, claimant, hopeful, inquirer, postulant, seeker, suitor, suppliant |
| Main Entry: | seeker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | applicant |
Synonyms: |
appellant, aspirant, candidate, claimant, hopeful, inquirer, petitioner, postulant, suitor, suppliant |