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Candidate
01
someone who is competing in an election or for a job position
02
someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
03
someone seeking admission to a program or being considered for an academic position, such as a scholarship or degree
Example
Candidates must take a series of aptitude tests as part of the job application.
Political strategists may pit candidates from different parties in a televised debate.
The job interviewer carefully measured up the candidates.
Right now, the HR department is actively selecting candidates for the job interviews.
In the debate, both candidates presented their arguments respectfully.
