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 Similar words: to date, mandate, update, out of date, up to date, date back to, accommodate, indicate.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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151. The party announced the formal adoption of George Smith as their election candidate.
152. The local newspapers dressed up the candidate as a boxer.
153. She was a good candidate, but her lack of computer skills tipped the scales against her.
154. The Socialists united behind their probable presidential candidate, Michel Rocard.
155. A third presidential candidate emerged to mount a serious challenge and throw the campaign wide open.
156. Put a cross next to the name of the candidate you want to vote for.
157. A third candidate has entered the contest for the Republican nomination.
158. She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.
159. Neither candidate won outright.
160. Age and experience will be determining factors in our choice of candidate.
161. Shall we put Mr Willinton forward as the candidate for chairman of the committee?
162. Inexperience can work against a candidate looking for a job.
163. The presidential candidate was trying to work up more support before the election.
164. He used his influence to make sure she was not selected as a parliamentary candidate.
165. Neither candidate seemed capable of governing the country. People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.
166. He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election.
167. That last candidate impressed me with his knowledge of the company's activities; he has really done his homework.
168. She was chosen for the job because she was the superior candidate.
169. Her past achievements weighed in her favour as a candidate.
170. She was clearly the best candidate for the job, so her interview was just a formality.
171. The lawyer was being groomed as a candidate for mayor.
172. Most of them balloted against the candidate of president of the club.
173. Today he became the second candidate to declare himself——thus blowing the leadership race wide open.
174. She may not have been the cleverest candidate but she was certainly the most enterprising.
175. Although he's a strong candidate, he's not a slam dunk.
176. Try to put the candidate at ease by being friendly and informal.
176. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
177. The candidate was put in by a majority of one thousand.
178. A single candidate is put forward and the people vote yes or no.
179. The Democratic candidate is still trailing in the opinion polls.
180. Each candidate has to speak for three minutes on their chosen subject.
More similar words: to date, mandate, update, out of date, up to date, date back to, accommodate, indicate, guidance, data, be good at, database, predator, end in, hand in, Indian, send in, landing, funding, abound in, spending, recommendation, on display, outstanding, condition, depending, indicator, indication, indigenous, conditions.