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- pronunciation:
- kaen
dih
deIt
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kaen
dih
diht
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A candidate is a person who hopes to be chosen for something or has all the right things to be chosen. A candidate is often a person who wants to be elected to a position in a government.
The mayor of our town announced that she will be a candidate for state governor next year. If she wins, we will need a new mayor.- similar words:
- competitor, stumper
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prospect |
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