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Definition of Candidate
Candidate

One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or honor; as, a candidate for the office of governor; a candidate for holy orders; a candidate for scholastic honors.

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Candidate Quotations

I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic.
John F. Kennedy

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me.
William Howard Taft

I'm not sure a candidate ever feels his message is getting out.
Scott McCallum

Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.
Peter Jennings

I don't see a candidate on the scene right now, but it is going to have to be a candidate that people can look at as a leader and not as a man or a woman.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower

Candidate Translations

candidate in Afrikaans is applikant, kandidaat
candidate in Dutch is kandidaat, sollicitant, aspirant
candidate in French is candidat, aspirant
candidate in Portuguese is candidato
candidate in Spanish is aspirante
candidate in Swedish is aspirant, kandidat


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