turn down applicant

Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words

To refuse an applicant's request or application.

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  • The committee had to turn down several qualified applicants due to limited positions.
  • Unfortunately, any applicant with incomplete paperwork will be automatically turned down.
  • We often turn down applicants who lack the required five years of experience.
  • It's the hardest part of my job to turn down a hopeful applicant.
  • The university will have to turn down thousands of applicants this admissions cycle.
  • They might turn down the applicant if his references don't check out.
  • The manager explained why they had to turn down the applicant, citing a better cultural fit with another candidate.
  • After the final interview, they decided to turn down the last applicant.
  • Our policy is to never turn down an applicant without providing constructive feedback.
  • By the end of the day, they had turned down over fifty applicants for the apartment.