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candidate [ˈkændɪdət] N

1. candidate POL:

candidate

candidato(-a) m (f)

a candidate for sth

um candidato para a. c.

2. candidate (possible choice):

candidate

a candidate for sth

um aspirante a a. c.

Usage examples with candidate

a candidate for sth

um candidato para a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The party has advised the interim government on ministerial candidates. en.wikipedia.org

Behind closed doors, several candidates were selected by a jury to advance to the next round. en.wikipedia.org

Reform had nominated candidates in the 1988 election, but had failed to win any seats, and garnered only 2.5 percent of the popular vote. en.wikipedia.org

In the election the candidates of the party won eleven out of 138 seats. en.wikipedia.org

Some people disagree with the entire list of candidates; others feel it is wrong for women to vote at all. en.wikipedia.org

General supporters of at-large elections say they encourage candidates to encompass many view points and represent diverse groups. en.wikipedia.org

Starting in 1992, the party began holding a primary election to pick candidates in the general election. en.wikipedia.org

He ran for a third term in office this time defeating three other candidates with a landslide margin to hold his seat. en.wikipedia.org

He was re-elected in the 1933 election (finishing third of seventeen candidates), but was defeated in the 1935 election. en.wikipedia.org

Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. en.wikipedia.org

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