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    Ikandidato (en. Candidate)

    /ikaˈn.dɪ.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of presenting oneself as a candidate in an election.
    He decided to run as a candidate for the mayor position.
    Nagdesisyon siyang ikandidato ang kanyang sarili para sa posisyon ng alkalde.
    The process of being part of the election as a candidate.
    He quickly allocated time to run as a candidate in the upcoming elections.
    Mabilis siyang naglaan ng oras upang ikandidato ang kanyang sarili sa susunod na halalan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Filed a candidacy
    A statement indicating that a person has decided to run for a position.
    Naghain ng kandidatura
    Run as a candidate oneself
    The act of running for a position oneself.
    Ikandidato ang sarili

    Related Words

    candidate
    A person running for a position, especially in elections.
    kandidato
    election
    A process where people vote for candidates.
    halalan

    Slang Meanings

    To pretend or to act like a candidate
    It's so annoying that they pretend to be candidates for the school council, but they're not serious.
    Sobrang nakakainis na magpanggap silang mga ikandidato para sa school council, pero di naman sila seryoso.
    Like applying, but not really
    Oh my god, so many candidates in the chat, yet no real plans to run!
    Diyos ko, ang dami nang ikandidato sa chat, wala namang plano talagang tumakbo!
    Getting people's attention to win
    They won't be candidates without posters and tarpaulins plastered everywhere.
    Hindi sila ikandidato kung walang mga poster at tarpaulin na nakadikit.