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Candidate - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Agent, Claimant, Collector, Deputy, Freak

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A candidate is a person or other entity seeking nomination to a particular office, prize or honor. It also refers to groups that seek admission to an organization.

The word candidate derives from the Latin 'candida' (white). A Roman nobleman seeking public office would wear a particularly white toga.

Example Usage of Candidate

hotcandidates: Manager of Operations and Oversight, Registered Investment Advisory, Independent #Candidate - #EdenPrairie, #MN 553 ..http://clm.bz/Rcy5
TheJenATX: RT @orchid8: @SheilaS You'd be a kick ass Candidate. And you know you've already got a serious fan base! [Yes Ma'am]
orchid8: @SheilaS You'd be a kick ass Candidate. And you know you've already got a serious fan base!
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