Candidate
Candidate noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.
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Selectee and candidate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selectee" instead a noun "Candidate".
Selectee
Selectee noun - One who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty.
Usage example: NASA's roster of selectees for its astronaut training program
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Candidate and selectee are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Candidate" instead a noun "Selectee".
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