
1) Academic degree 2) Applicant 3) Applicant, aspirant 4) Aspirant 5) British indie rock group 6) Bush or Gore of 2000 7) Campaigner 8) Certain runner 9) Challenger 10) Claimant 11) Competitor 12) Contender 13) Contestant 14) Entrant 15) Hopeful 16) Interviewee 17) Nominee 18) Obama or Ron Paul 19) Office seeker
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1) Applicant 2) Aspirant 3) Bush 4) Campaigner 5) Entrant 6) Gore 7) Hopeful 8) Nader 9) Nominee 10) Petitioner 11) Prospect 12) Spoiler
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- a politician who is running for public office
- someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
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A candidate, or nominee, is the prospective recipient of an award or honor, or a person seeking or being considered for some kind of position; for example: `Nomination` is part of the process of selecting a candidate for either election to an office by a political party, or the bestowing of an honor or award. This person is called a `nominee,`...
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[degree] Candidate (Latin candidatus or candidata) is the name of various academic degrees, chiefly in Scandinavia and the post-Soviet states. In Scandinavia, it`s a higher professional-level degree usually corresponding to 5–7 years of studies, whereas in the post-Soviet states, it`s a research degree roughly equivalent to an American Ph...
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Someone putting themselves up for election. Once Parliament has been dissolved, there are no MPs, only candidates.
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Someone putting themselves up for election. Once Parliament has been dissolved, there are no MPs, only candidates.
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• (n.) One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors.
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An indentured servant. Beginning level of inspection association membership. Slave. See Associate Member.
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Species under consideration for listing as endangered or threatened but for which conclusive data on biological vulnerability are not currently available to support listing. Also known as Category 2 species. ... (05 Dec 1998) ...
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Can'di·date noun [ Latin
Candidatus , noun (because candidates for office in Rome were clothed in a white toga.) from
candidatus clothed in white, from
candidus littering, white: confer French
candidat .] One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable per...
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A candidate is a person who seeks or is nominated for an honour, office or position. The term comes from the Latin candidatus, a candidate, literally meaning a person dressed in white, because, among the Romans, a man who solicited an office, such as the praetorship or consulship, appeared in a bright white garment known as the toga candida.
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Before being added to the official list of threatened or endangered species, there is a category of 'candidate.' A species can remain a 'candidate' for years while the experts try to come to agreement.
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[
n] - someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
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prospect noun someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
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someone who is considered for something
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a politician who is running for public office
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