A person who is examined; esp. one who is tested for knowledge, skill, or competence, an examination candidate.
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释义 | society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > candidates (29) examinee1503 A person who is examined; esp. one who is tested for knowledge, skill, or competence, an examination candidate. examinate1577 A person who is tested for knowledge, skill, or competence; an examination candidate. Obsolete. examinant1584 A person who is tested for knowledge, skill, or competence; an examination candidate. Cf. examinate, n. 2. Now rare. candidate1691 Formerly the word had a spec. use in the Universities (cf. licentiate, n. 1b), but this is now merged in the general sense. hoi polloi1837 The majority; the masses. Also formerly in University slang: candidates for a pass degree. ronin1858 In feudal Japan: a samurai without a lord or master, esp. one who lives as a mercenary warrior; a wandering samurai, an outlaw. Also figurative. finalist1959 Any of the competitors that are left in for the final contest; also, a candidate in the last of a series of examinations (see final, adj. 1d). Subcategories:— who passes (21) — who fail (1) |
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