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| 1. | [ noun ] (politics) a politician who is running for public office | |
| Synonyms: | nominee campaigner | |
| Related terms: | politician dark_horse favorite_son spoiler stalking-horse write-in_candidate running_mate campaign | |
| 2. | [ noun ] someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | |
| Synonyms: | prospect | |
| Related terms: | person | |
| Similar spelling: |
candida candidature candid candidacy candidness candied candidly candyweed candytuft candidiasis |
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