candidacy
noun/ˈkændɪdəsi/
/ˈkændɪdəsi/
[countable, uncountable] (plural candidacies)
(also candidature especially in British English)
- the fact of being a candidate in an election
- to announce/declare/withdraw your candidacy for the post
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