Synonym: applicant, nominee, seeker. Similar words: to date, mandate, update, out of date, up to date, date back to, accommodate, indicate. Meaning: ['kændɪdət] 
n. 1. a politician who is running for public office 2. someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.).
n. 1. a politician who is running for public office 2. someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.). 
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121. The successful candidate will be fluent in French and German.
122. In Dwight D. Eisenhower the Republicans had found the ideal candidate.
123. For some, his decision to become a Socialist candidate at Sunday's election was simply a sell-out.
124. When the Labour party candidate didn't win the election, he cried foul and demanded a recount.
125. Age alone will not preclude him from standing as a candidate.
126. He's a prime candidate to captain the team this season.
127. The opposition candidate failed by only 39 votes to unseat the cabinet minister.
128. He couldn't believe his luck when the other candidate for the job withdrew.
129. Choose the candidate who makes the best showing in the interview.
130. Voters always elect the candidate most tuned in to their needs.
131. He has put the party publicity machine behind another candidate.
132. I propose Mary Davies as a candidate for the presidency.
133. If the election had been free and fair, the democratic candidate would have won hands down.
134. He's by far the best candidate, there's no question about it .
135. We need a candidate who can keep his or her head even when clients get aggressive.
136. He eventually withdrew in favour of Blair, thought to be the more popular candidate.
137. If a candidate for president wins the election, his/her running mate becomes the vice president.
138. He won the nomination as Democratic candidate for the presidency.
139. The friendly chat which comes before the interview proper is intended to relax the candidate.
140. She is viewed as a strong candidate for the job.
141. The candidate kicked off his campaign with a speech on television.
142. The Republican candidate said he would "work like crazy to stay ahead".
143. Asked if he was a candidate, he refused to commit himself.
144. The English Department is a likely candidate for staff cuts.
145. He was obliged to stand down as a Parliamentary candidate.
146. Half the vote has been counted, and our candidate is still in the running.
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147. The third candidate for the party leadership is a relatively unknown quantity.
148. He devoted much of his talk to plugging for the party candidate.
149. The candidate is clearly on-message with the Tory party leader.
150. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management.
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