Candidacy
/ˈkændɪdəsi/
Definitions
- (n.) The state or condition of being a candidate, especially in an election or for a position.
Her candidacy for mayor was announced last week.
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Commentary
Typically refers to the formal process or status involved in seeking public office or appointment.
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