be+a+candidate+for
31candidate — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ potential, prospective ▪ Prospective parliamentary candidates met party leaders last week. ▪ likely, possible, qualified, suitable, viable …
32candidate — A person who seeks office and who, in the case of a public office to be filled by election, has taken the steps required by the election law to have his name presented at the election so that the voters may vote for him. 25 Am J2d Elect §§ 128 et …
33candidate — can|di|date W2 [ˈkændıdıt US deıt, dıt] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: candidatus, from candidatus dressed in white , from candidus ( CANDID); because someone trying to get elected in ancient Rome wore white clothes] 1.) someone who is… …
34candidate — candidacy /kan di deuh see/; Chiefly Brit., candidature /kan di deuh cheuhr/, candidateship, n. n. /kan di dayt , dit/; v. /kan di dayt /, n., v., candidated, candidating. n. 1. a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.: a candidate for governor …
35Candidate Selection Procedure in the US and the EU — In the U.S., a candidate is selected by a primary, a caucus, or a convention. In contrast, there is a closed inter party system in much of the EU. There is some voting by the membership on the final selection of the candidate but none from the… …
36candidate — noun Etymology: Latin candidatus, from candidatus clothed in white, from candidus white; from the white toga worn by candidates for office in ancient Rome Date: 1600 1. a. one that aspires to or is nominated or qualified for an office, membership …
37candidate — can•di•date [[t]ˈkæn dɪˌdeɪt, dɪt[/t]] n. 1) a person who seeks or is selected by others for an office, honor, etc 2) a person deserving of or destined for a certain fate: a candidate for the poorhouse[/ex] 3) edu a student studying for a degree… …
38candidate — /ˈkændədət/ (say kanduhduht), / deɪt/ (say dayt) noun 1. someone who seeks an office, an honour, etc. 2. someone who is selected by others as a contestant for an office, etc. 3. someone who seeks an academic qualification or the like, usually by… …
39candidate — noun (C) 1 someone who is being considered for a job or is competing to be elected (+ for): They re interviewing three candidates for the post of sales manager. 2 especially BrE someone who is taking an examination 3 a person, group, or idea that …
40Candidate — The name commonly given to one who is preparing for Holy Baptism or Confirmation. The name is also applied to one who seeks admission to the Sacred Ministry, and is therefore enrolled as a Candidate for Holy Orders …
