candidature

🇺🇸 /ˈkændɪdətʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkændɪdətʃə(r)/
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the position of being a candidate in an election or other competition

John announced his candidature for the presidency, hoping to win the support of the voters.

translation

n. the position of being a candidate in an election or other competition