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Candidate Noun Considered Position Running Election Applying Job

word candidate
definition
noun
A candidate is someone who is being considered for a position, for example someone who is running in an election or applying for a job.
The Democratic candidate is still leading in the polls.
He is a candidate for the office of Governor.
We all spoke to them and John emerged as the best candidate.
A candidate is someone who is taking an examination.
A candidate is someone who is studying for a degree at a college .
A candidate is a person or thing that is regarded as being suitable for a particular purpose or as being likely to do or be a particular thing.
Investment banking looks a prime candidate for further job losses.
Those who are overweight or indulge in high-salt diets are candidates for hypertension.
inflections candidates
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