Candidate — Can di*date, n. [L. Candidatus, n. (because candidates for office in Rome were clothed in a white toga.) fr. candidatus clothed in white, fr. candiduslittering, white: cf. F. candidat.] One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Candidate — For other uses, see candidate (disambiguation). A candidate is the prospective recipient of an award or honor or a person seeking or being considered for some kind of position; for example: to be elected to an office in this case a candidate… … Wikipedia
candidate — candidacy /kan di deuh see/; Chiefly Brit., candidature /kan di deuh cheuhr/, candidateship, n. n. /kan di dayt , dit/; v. /kan di dayt /, n., v., candidated, candidating. n. 1. a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.: a candidate for governor … Universalium
candidate — noun Etymology: Latin candidatus, from candidatus clothed in white, from candidus white; from the white toga worn by candidates for office in ancient Rome Date: 1600 1. a. one that aspires to or is nominated or qualified for an office, membership … New Collegiate Dictionary
Candidate submittal — is an alternative recruitment process offered by companies whereby the candidate submittal agency provides coaching for the job seeker with respect to his/her job application. With candidate submittal, the job seeker usually sources their own… … Wikipedia
Candidate of Philosophy — is any of the following academic degrees: a Bachelor s level, Master s level, higher than Master s level, or Doctorate level degree, depending on the country. In the United States The usual practice in the United States is for a graduate student… … Wikipedia
candidate countries — European Union Candidate country status is conferred by the European Council on the basis of an opinion from the European Commission, drawn up following an application for membership of the European Union by the country concerned. However,… … Law dictionary
Candidate (band) — Candidate are an indie band from the United Kingdom, whose music has been described as folk rock, [ [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts and entertainment/music/cd reviews/article1054084.ece Candidate: Under the Skylon review | CD… … Wikipedia
Candidate Master — (Abkürzung CM) ist ein Titel für schachliche Leistungen, der durch den Weltschachbund FIDE auf Lebenszeit verliehen wird, und der unterhalb der Titel Großmeister (GM), Internationaler Meister (IM) und FIDE Meister (FM) angesiedelt ist. Wie bei… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Candidate for Goddess — Originaltitel 女神候補生 Transkription Megami Kōhosei … Deutsch Wikipedia
Candidate of Law — ( cand. jur. or candidatus/candidata juris , in Sweden jur. kand ) is the degree awarded to jurists who have passed the law exam in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland after studying law for about 5 years. The Swedish jur kand is… … Wikipedia