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How to pronounce “candidate”
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Pronunciation guide for candidate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of candidate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- No Woman, No Cry
not developed enough and her pelvis is small, then she's a candidate for an obstructed labor
- Definition summary
- A person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce candidate
No Woman, No Cry
not developed enough and her pelvis is small, then she's a candidate for an obstructed labor
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “candidate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege.
- (figurative) A person who is thought likely or worthy to gain a position or privilege. [from 1760s]
- (originally jargon) A participant in an examination. [from 1690s]
- Someone or something likely or suited to undergo or be chosen for a purpose.
- (genetics) A gene which may play a role in a given disease.
- [Verb]
- To stand as a candidate for an office, typically for a religious one. [from 1840s]
- (nonstandard, chiefly jargon and non-native speakers' English) To make or name (something) as a candidate (to be chosen or deemed suitable for a purpose).
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