Also means
petitioner
Usage Note
Antragsteller is the standard administrative term for the person submitting a formal request, from Antrag (application). The feminine form is Antragstellerin. It appears on countless official forms; the masculine plural is unchanged: Antragsteller.
Examples
"Der Antragsteller muss alle Unterlagen vollständig einreichen."
Natural Translation
The applicant must submit all documents in full.
Literal Translation
The applicant must all documents completely submit.

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