postulant

From French postulant, present participle of postuler.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpɒstjʊlənt/

postulant (plural postulants)

1. (Christianity) A person seeking admission to a religious order
2. A person who submits a petition for something; a petitioner.
   • 1985, Lawrence Durrell, Quinx, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 1254:

     But when the three postulants returned with Sabine it was clear that the results had been far from satisfactory, perhaps because of the massive potations of the old lady.

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postulant

1. present participle of postular

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postulant m (plural postulanten)

1. (religion) postulant

• IPA^(key): /pɔs.ty.lɑ̃/

postulant m (plural postulants, feminine postulante)

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postulant

1. present participle of postuler

postulant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of postulō

• IPA^(key): /pɔˈstu.lant/

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postulant m pers (feminine postulantka)

1. (religion) postulant

• postulant in Polish dictionaries at PWN

postulant m (plural postulanți)

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