Definition of Candidate
Candidate
Can·di·date


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(noun)
A person who applies for a job, position, or election.

e.g. She is a strong candidate for the CEO position.

(noun)
someone taking an examination, usually to be certified in a particular field;

e.g. She is a doctoral candidate in psychology.

(noun)
someone seen as likely to, suited for or having aptitude for something;

e.g. I strongly feel that she is the best candidate for the intern position.



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