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Vocabulary Entry
candidate
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election.
Example Sentences
"The candidate for mayor presented his plans to the community."
"Several candidates are competing for the scholarship."
"She was the ideal candidate for the position due to her extensive experience."
V
verb
To be a candidate for something, especially an election or a position.
Example Sentences
"He decided to candidate for the school board."
"Many students will candidate for the leadership roles this semester."
"She is planning to candidate for the state assembly."