CANDIDACY

campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign

(noun) the campaign of a candidate to be elected

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

candidacy (countable and uncountable, plural candidacies)

The state of being a candidate.

Source: Wiktionary


Can"di*da*cy, n.

Definition: The position of a candidate; state of being a candidate; candidateship.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SYCAMORE

(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn


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โ€œCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.โ€ โ€“ Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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