Defenition of the word candidate
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Defenition of the word candidate
- Someone who is considered for something like a price or a position.
- a politician who is running for public office
- someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
Synonyms for the word candidate
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- applicant
- aspirant
- campaigner
- contender
- contestant
- entrant
- nominee
- prospect
- runner
Similar words in the candidate
Hyponyms for the word candidate
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- dark horse
- favorite son
- favourite son
- running mate
- spoiler
- stalking-horse
- write-in
- write-in candidate
Hypernyms for the word candidate
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- human
- individual
- mortal
- person
- pol
- political leader
- politician
- politico
- somebody
- someone
- soul
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