kandidaat — meaning in English

English meaning

• candidate noun A person seeking to be elected or appointed to a position.

Senses

kandidaat is used for these senses in English:

• candidate (figurative) A person who is thought likely or worthy to gain a position or privilege. [from 1760s]
• candidate (originally, jargon) A participant in an examination. [from 1690s]

candidate — full definition

1. noun A person seeking to be elected or appointed to a position.
2. noun Someone or something well suited for a particular purpose or outcome.

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