The two candidates have very different political views.
The two candidates have very different political views.
English
candidate
ˈkæn.dɪdət, ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt, ˈkæn.dɪ.dət, ˈkæn.dɪ.dɪt, ˈkæn.ɪ.deɪt, ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt
Meaning: person competing for a job or election; exam taker
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Example sentences
The strongest candidate for the position was hired immediately.
The strongest candidate for the position was hired immediately.
The candidate is very politically active in her community.
The candidate is very politically active in her community.
The winning candidate gave a short speech after the results.
The winning candidate gave a short speech after the results.
The successful candidate should have a degree or an equivalent qualification.
The successful candidate should have a degree or an equivalent qualification.
Usage Notes
Used for someone seeking a specific role, office, or taking an academic test.
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