14 entries under candidate topic. ×
| applicant | |
| aspirant | |
| contestant(noun, job, competitor, runner) | |
| appointee(noun, job, choice, agent, post) | |
| competitor | |
| entrant | |
| contender(noun, job, competitor, runner) | |
| office-seeker | |
| runner(noun, job, competitor, contender) | |
| seeker | |
| hopeful(noun, informal) | |
| solicitor | |
| postulant | |
| nomination(noun, choice, employment, promotion, selection) |
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