Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
candidature
Noun
/ˈkændɪdətʃər/
Definition
The state of being a candidate for a position or office.
Examples
- Her candidature for the leadership position was supported by many members of the committee.
- The university is reviewing all applications before announcing their decision on the best candidature.
Meaning
Candidature refers to the status of someone who is seeking or has been nominated for a particular role, election, or appointment.
Synonyms
- Nomination
- Application
- Candidacy
