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candidates

Word

Learn how to use candidates in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “elections”

(noun) people who are competing for a position or job. For example, when there's a school election, each student running for president, vice president, etc., are candidates.

Example

There are five candidates running for class president this year.

Example

Only two candidates showed up for the debate; the others were absent.

Example

How many candidates are running for mayor in your town?

How to pronounce candidates

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