candidate
US /ˈkæn.dɪ.dət/
UK /ˈkæn.dɪ.dət/
1.
candidato, candidata
a person who is nominated for election or appointed to an office or position
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She is a strong candidate for the job.
Ela é uma forte candidata para o trabalho.
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The presidential candidates debated last night.
Os candidatos presidenciais debateram ontem à noite.
2.
candidato, examinando
a person taking an examination
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The exam invigilator instructed the candidates to begin.
O fiscal de prova instruiu os candidatos a começar.
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Each candidate must submit their answer sheet by the deadline.
Cada candidato deve enviar sua folha de respostas até o prazo.