What are some alternative words for candidates?
Synonyms for candidates
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term candidates.
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List of paraphrases for "candidates":
candidate, applicants, nominees, applicant, candidatures, nominations, candidacies, contestants, contenders, examinees, nominee, candidats, hopefuls, applications, accession
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #806 | applications | |
| #3485 | candidate | |
| #3672 | candidates | |
| #3788 | applicant | |
| #5275 | applicants | |
| #9387 | nominations | |
| #10512 | accession | |
| #13277 | nominee | |
| #14499 | nominees | |
| #24421 | contestants | |
| #33337 | contenders | |
| #53619 | hopefuls | |
| #92511 | examinees | |
| #154634 | candidats | |
| #175679 | candidacies | |
| #222036 | candidatures |
How to use candidates in a sentence?
I think it's pretty clear we're going to embrace whoever the nominee is. I embrace all of these candidates.
The candidates running need not talk about how bad President Trump is, they just need to talk about what's good for the country. Everyone knows, even those people supporting knows what problems President Trump has.
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn:
It's always important for candidates, in my experience, to be in tune with your state and not necessarily what's happening in Washington.
You can't send direct mail or advertising to an 18-24 year old on a college campus, that's just not going to work, but if you look at Rand Paul, he was one of the first candidates to be on SnapChat ... he often visits college campuses, which not many candidates do, and those are two examples of where he's taking his message, again a relevant message to this generation, directly to them.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon:
In the rough and tumble of elections, you get stuff said, questions asked, i think it is right that candidates for some of the most important offices in Britain do get scrutinised about their past associations.
Translations for candidates
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- kandidaterNorwegian
- Ứng cử viênVietnamese
- 候選人Chinese
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