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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

candidates

/kænˈdɪdɪtˌz/ noun · British & US
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What does candidates mean?

noun

People who are being considered for a job, position, or award. A person who is officially nominated as a candidate for an election.

Example

"The company received many qualified candidates for the open position."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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