Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
candidature
noun
/ˌkæn.dɪˈdeɪ.tʃər/
Definition
The status of being a candidate for a position or office.
Examples
- Her candidature for the mayoral position gained significant support from the community.
- After careful consideration, he decided to withdraw his candidature from the race.
Meaning
Candidature refers to the process or state of being nominated or positioned to compete for a specific role or election.
Synonyms
- nomination
- application
- candidacy