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candidacy

/kændɪdəsi/

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the state of being a candidate for a position or election

候选资格;参选

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She announced her candidacy for mayor at a public meeting.

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她在一场公开会议上宣布参选市长。

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Pronunciation: /kændɪdəsi/

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