candidate
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkændɪdət/🇺🇸 US/'kændideit/
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Definitions
n.
A person seeking election, appointment, or consideration for a position; a participant in an examination
候选人;申请人;考生
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.presidential candidate总统候选人
- 2.job candidate求职候选人
- 3.strong candidate强有力的候选人
Example Sentences
- 1.
Three candidates are running for president this year.
- 2.
The job candidate impressed the hiring committee with her qualifications.
- 3.
There are five candidates running for the city council position.