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candidates

noun
ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪts

Meaning

A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election; someone being considered for a position.

Example Sentences

Candidates undergo a rigorous selection process.

Synonyms

applicants, nominees, contenders, aspirants, hopefuls, prospects

Antonyms

non-applicants, non-contenders, excludees, rejectees, disqualified, ineligible

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