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Word: Candidature
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from candidate + -ure, probably via French
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkandɪdətʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the fact or condition of standing for a position or status; candidacy
Short Definition:fact of being considered or standing for position
Examples:- she is completing her PhD candidature as a part-time student
- his candidature for the Presidency has received enthusiastic public support
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