Candidate meaning in English

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Definition

a candidate: a contender, an applicant, an entrant, a contestant noun

Examples

  • "As you can see, all three candidates are capable of thinking outside the box."
  • "Candidate for Licenciado (Bachelor of Arts)"
  • "Most of candidates I met with were well-qualified, however one in particular stood out from the crowd."
  • "Well I guess I can call the next candidate..."
  • "So, after three rounds of interviews, I've determined that you're one of the strongest candidates."
  • "This e-mail is just to let you know that I'll be conducting telephone interviews with the candidates for the "Xavier Delavigne Friends of France" internship program tomorrow morning (the program that sponsors a French student to work at Delavigne for the summer)."
  • "There is one potential candidate who possesses an impressive profile."
  • "The candidate we have chosen for the post has a great deal of experience, comes with excellent references, and can start work at 9AM every day."
  • "Susie : Yes actually - I'm conducting a few final interviews with marketing candidates."
  • "I hope that you will consider me as a qualified candidate for any positions currently available at the esteemed Delavigne Corporation."
  • "I'd like to congratulate you on the quality of the candidates you short-listed for this position."
  • "Good luck in piecing them together and ultimately choosing the most suitable candidate for the job (whatever it is)."
  • "He was one of the candidates for the same position."
  • "Of all the candidates that applied, you're the least qualified, but the most handsome."
  • "Due to an emergency, I will not be present this afternoon to interview candidates for the new janitor job at Delavigne."
  • "Edward : Please send in the next candidate."
  • "Ok, other white male candidate, what think you?"
  • "Tell me, what makes you different from all the other candidates we have for this position?"
  • "Subject: Customer Service candidate"
  • "Thank you for interviewing the candidates for the janitor position."

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