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postulant

Noun

Meaning

One who makes a request or demand; hence, a candidate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Three junior professed sisters made their final profession of vows, three novices made their first profession of vows and one postulant was received into the novitiate. Source: Internet

In January 2012 she became a postulant with the Slaves, and, in August 2012, a novice. Source: Internet

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