Applicant vs. Appellant: What's the Difference?
Applicant and Appellant Definitions
Applicant
One that applies, as for a job.
Appellant
One who appeals a court decision.
Applicant
One who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
Our job advertisement attracted seven applicants.
Appellant
(law) of or relating to appeals; appellate
Applicant
A party who initiates legal proceedings against another party.
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Appellant
In the process of appealing
Applicant
The third coordinate (or z-coordinate) in a three-dimensional coordinate system.
Appellant
(law) a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court
The appellant made her submissions to the court.
Applicant
One who apples for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
The applicant for a cup of water.
The court require the applicant to appear in person.
Appellant
One who makes an earnest entreaty of any kind.
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Applicant
A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
Appellant
(obsolete) One who challenges another to single combat.
Appellant
(historical) One of the clergy in the Jansenist controversy who rejected the bull Unigenitus issued in 1713, appealing to a pope "better informed", or to a general council.
Appellant
Relating to an appeal; appellate.
Appellant
One who accuses another of felony or treason.
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Appellant
A challenger.
Appellant
One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus.
Appellant
One who appeals or entreats.
Appellant
The party who appeals a decision of a lower court
Appellant
Of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals);
Appellate court
