Usually means: Person choosing nationality under treaty.
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  1. optant: Merriam-Webster
  2. optant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. optant: Collins English Dictionary
  4. optant: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (optant)

noun:  A person who lives in a region undergoing a change of sovereignty and thus may choose between retaining their old citizenship or opting for the citizenship of the new sovereignty.
noun:  A person who opts into, out of, or for something.

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