In this article we will introduce students of secondary schools and everyone with the word "entrant". You will learn a lot of interesting, useful for yourself and loved ones. What is this word that will be discussed? Applicants are primarily people, mostly the younger generation.
But there are applicants in adulthood. So let's go!
Meaning of the word
If you look into any explanatory dictionary, then we will see two meanings of this word:
- Applicant (outdated). What did the past mean? To begin with, the word is borrowed from Latin. And it meant - a graduate, or leaving high school.
- Applicants are applicants to educational institutions (higher, secondary special, or primary).
It would seem, on the one hand, two identical values. After all, it is not a fact that a graduate, having received a certificate, will want to go to college or college. Can he be considered an applicant? Of course not. Therefore, the obsolete word has one meaning, and the modern one is the opposite of it.
So, we see that in past centuries, an applicant leaves school, having received a certificate of maturity, while the modern one goes to college. Below we will take a closer look at who he really is and what his responsibilities are.
Who is it?
If you are a schoolboy, you probably know that sooner or later you have to graduate from school, get the appropriate document and ... What next? Of course, adults will advise you to go to study in some specialty. At present, it is desirable to get an education in a specialized educational institution, for example, a technical school. When you are preparing to pass the exams in the 9th or 11th grade, you will have to decide who you want to become. For example, a doctor.
You go to a medical university to find out what to do, what documents are needed, what to take. From now on, you are an applicant. What is it, we have deciphered in the previous section. Now let's talk about what is required of this person.
Admission
You go to the selection committee, go to the secretary or other person in charge and ask questions about entering a particular faculty. The employee answers all questions, lists what documents are needed, and requests to fill out an application form for applicants. When this document is drawn up and accepted by the university, you become officially an applicant. And you will have such a status until the moment you are credited. Applicants are, in fact, not only applicants who filled out the application, but also examiners, if necessary. We will talk about this later.
If you have to take a test or exam, then you are also an applicant. Your task is to successfully pass the test in order to be enrolled in an educational institution.
But even if you do not need to pass any exams, you will only be asked to bring original certificates with the results of the exam, you are still considered an applicant until the day of enrollment.
Older generation
Applicants are not only young people, but also the adult generation. Very often you can meet those who decided to go to study at 30, 40 or even 45 years old. But, as a rule, they arrive at evening or in absentia. The older generation will be offered to pass exams to be enrolled in an educational institution. From the moment of filing the application and before enrollment, they are applicants, that is, applicants.
So we have considered the question of who the applicant is. And if you are planning to enter an institute, technical school or other educational institution in the near future, then you need to prepare. It is worth noting that the applicant must already be prepared for the tests, and not just begin to work hard.
In conclusion, we add that those who signed up for preparatory courses are also rightly called the beautiful word "entrant". We also studied who this is, what he does and what is required of him. It remains only to wish you success in the future!