candidate /ˈkændəˌdeɪt/ /ˈkændədət/ noun plural candidates
/ˈkændəˌdeɪt/ /ˈkændədət/
noun
plural candidates
Learner's definition of CANDIDATE
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1
: a person who is trying to be elected(競選中的)候選人 —
often + for 2
a : a person who is being considered for a job, position, award, etc.(工作、職位、獎勵等的)申請人,候選人 —
often + for b : a person who meets all the requirements for something滿足所有條件的人;適合者 —
often + for 3
: a student in the process of meeting final requirements for a degree攻讀學位者 4
British : someone who is taking an exam應試者;投考者