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candidacy

🇬🇧 UK/ˈkændɪdəsi/🇺🇸 US/'kændidәsi/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The state or position of being a candidate for an election or appointment

候选人资格;参选资格

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
candglow, white, shine
+
idhaving the quality of
+
acystate, quality, condition
=candidacy

Common Collocations

  • 1.announce candidacy宣布候选人身份
  • 2.withdraw candidacy撤回候选人身份

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She announced her candidacy for the Senate seat.

  • 2.

    His candidacy for president was announced at a press conference.

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