Definitions for Candidates
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1. candidatesnoun

   Plural noun of candidate.

   There were ten applicants for the position and they chose five candidates to interview.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 4, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Candidates' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2513

How to pronounce Candidates?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Candidates in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Candidates in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Candidates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Candidates in a Sentence

1. Ivanka Trump:

   We are modernizing federal hiring to find candidates with the relevant competencies and knowledge, rather than simply recruiting based on degree requirements, we encourage employers everywhere to take a look at their hiring practices and think critically about how initiatives like these can help diversify and strengthen their workforce.

2. Tom Emmer:

   For any of the naysayers, we are happy to point out this is now the second straight cycle that House Republicans have picked up seats, our gains were powered by our diverse crop of candidates and that’s a huge win for our party.

3. Ed Markey:

   I was very disappointed at the Democratic National Committees refusal to hold a debate on climate change for our presidential candidates, so today Im challenging Congressman Joe Kennedy, Shannon Liss-Riordan and Steve Pemberton to a climate change debate, and to do it very soon.

4. Cory Booker:

   I'm gon na get criticized, so I'm going to get ahead of it. Cory Booker're going to say,' Oh gosh, more candidates talking about love and hope, oh my God. How are you going to beat Donald Trump with that ?' there are going to be different theories of how you fight in this election.

5. Scott Smith:

   If Republicans truly want to expand their base and broaden the tent, they have to avoid these kinds of situations, there's no doubt that Republican candidates would be better off not being drawn into this kind of dialogue. They had nothing to do with Indiana.

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