CANDIDATE
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Candidate.
How to pronounce candidate:
US
Candidate - as a noun
A politician who is running for public office
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
campaigner17nominee9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pol5political leaderpolitician14politico12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prospect14Candidate - as a verb
To stand as a candidate for an office, especially a religious one.
(chiefly in jargon and nnes) to make or name (something) a candidate (for use, for study as a next project, for investigation as a possible cause of something, etc).
Example Sentences
"She is a strong candidate for the job."
"The candidate impressed the interviewers with her qualifications."
"He was chosen as the candidate for the upcoming election."
"The political candidate proposed a new healthcare plan."
"The candidate's speech captivated the audience."
Word Game Points
Is CANDIDATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, candidate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANDIDATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CANDIDATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, candidate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANDIDATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CANDIDATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, candidate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANDIDATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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