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non·can·di·date
(nŏn-kăn′dĭ-dāt′, -dĭt)n.
A person who has announced that he or she is not a candidate, especially for political office.
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noncandidate
(ˌnɒnˈkændɪdət; ˌnɒnˈkændɪˌdeɪt)n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) politics US a person, esp a politician, who is not a candidate for a specific political office
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non•can•di•date
(nɒnˈkæn dɪˌdeɪt, -dɪt)n.
a person who is not a candidate for a political office, esp. one who has announced that he or she is not a candidate.
[1940–45]
non•can′di•da•cy, n.
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Noun | 1. | noncandidate - someone who has announced they are not a candidate; especially a politician who has announced that he or she is not a candidate for some political office |
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