candidate

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A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election to a position.

• She is a strong candidate for the position.
• The presidential candidates debated last night.
• We interviewed five candidates for the job.
• The scholarship committee reviewed applications from over two hundred candidates before selecting the final recipients.
• Archaeologists proposed the ancient settlement as a candidate site for UNESCO World Heritage designation.
• Doctoral candidates must defend their dissertation research before a panel of faculty experts to earn their degree.

Eş anlamlılar: applicant, nominee, contender, aspirant, hopeful

Zıt anlamlılar: incumbent, appointee, selectee

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A person or thing regarded as suitable for or likely to receive a particular treatment or outcome.

• This building is a candidate for demolition.
• Patients who are candidates for surgery must pass several tests.
• The old car was a prime candidate for the scrap yard.

Eş anlamlılar: prospect, possibility, subject