Candidate Definition & Meaning
candidate
- noun
- a politician who is running for public office
- someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
"Candidate" in song lyrics
See how candidate is used in real songs:
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"Yo, straight out the gate like a Preakness candidate"
Akrobatik f/ Afu-Ra, Breez Evahflowin' — Ruff Enuff (Re-Mix) -
"But still the candidate"
Celph Titled f/ Apathy, Esoteric, Lord Digga — Way of the Gun -
"Debate this in any presidential candidate"
El Da Sensei — Relax
Words that rhyme with candidate
Usage tips for "candidate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "candidate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for candidate to find words that pair well.