male applicant
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmaleandapplicant
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male
adjective
uk/meɪl/us/meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ...
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applicant
noun[C]
uk/ˈæp.lɪ.kənt/us/ˈæp.lə.kənt/
a person who formally requests something, especially a job, or to study at a college ...
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(Definition ofmaleandapplicantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In this country amaleapplicantwith excellent qualifications on paper may apply to an employer.
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They will show that for severe and very grave disability, in that year, one pension for total disablement through byssinosis was awarded to amaleapplicant—only one.
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These participants also selected a higher starting salary and offered more career mentoring to themaleapplicant.
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Eachmaleapplicantpaid a fee of 3,000 liras, while women paid half that sum and people with disabilities had their fees waived.
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One man was also appointed out of a total of 18 male applicants.
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Each year about 33,000 new students apply for admission, with equal proportions of female and male applicants.
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Thus, they are more likely to hire the male applicants over the females, if they believe on "average" men are more productive and more stable.
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The results showed that male applicants were favored significantly.
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Initially these were women who had brought up a family, but people who have taken a career break for other reasons are considered for support, as are male applicants.
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