Candidatures

/kænˈdɪdətʃərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of candidature; multiple instances of candidacy or the status of being a candidate.

Etymology

English plural of candidature formed by adding -s.

Kelly Says

In Commonwealth academic settings, you might hear 'multiple candidatures for prestigious fellowships,' using the plural to discuss various simultaneous bids for different positions.

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