Candidate List
/ˈkæn.dɪ.dət lɪst/
Definitions
- (n.) An official registry of substances, items, or entities proposed for recognition, approval, or regulation under a specific legal framework.
The candidate list of hazardous substances is reviewed annually to determine which chemicals require regulation.
Forms
- candidate list
- candidate lists
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Commentary
The term 'candidate list' typically appears in regulatory and compliance contexts, such as chemical safety laws, where it denotes a formally compiled set of items under consideration for legal action or monitoring.
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