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Rommel Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

"Teacher applicant" (no hyphen) or "teacher-applicant" (hyphenated)?

Which expression in the parenthesis should I use?

My girlfriend is a new (teacher applicant/teacher-applicant).
  

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What do you mean? She is applying to be a teacher, or she is a teacher applying for another job? Please explain more.

  • What do you mean?
  • She is applying to be a teacher, or she is a teacher applying for another job?
  • Please explain more.
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What do you mean? She is applying to be a teacher, or she is a teacher applying for another job? Please explain more.
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She is a successful passer in the teachers' board examination, and she is applying for a teaching job.
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Then I think you should use this:]

My girlfriend is a new applicant for teacher.

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