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Definition 1:
A person who is trying to be elected often + for .
Examples:
A presidential candidate
The leading Democratic/Republican candidates
A candidate for governor
Definition 2:
A person who is being considered for a job, position, award, etc. often + for .
Examples:
Candidates can apply in person or send a resume.
He seemed like an unlikely candidate for the job.
Our son is a candidate for the Player of the Year award.
Definition 3:
A person who meets all the requirements for something often + for .
Examples:
She is a good candidate for laser surgery. [=she meets all the conditions to have laser surgery]
Definition 4:
A student in the process of meeting final requirements for a degree .
Examples:
A Ph.D. candidate in linguistics
The program has several doctoral candidates.
Definition 5:
Someone who is taking an exam .
Examples:
Three out of four candidates passed the exam.
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