potential candidate

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

a person who is possibly suitable for a role or position

candidateADJECTIVE + candidate

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potential

Examples (10)

  • The hiring committee is reviewing a long list of potential candidates for the CEO position.
  • Each potential candidate must submit a detailed application by Friday.
  • He was considered a potential candidate for the national team, but an injury ended his chances.
  • We have identified several potential candidates who could lead the project successfully.
  • Among all the applicants, Sarah is the most promising potential candidate we've seen so far.
  • The political party is currently vetting every potential candidate for the upcoming election.
  • Is there any potential candidate you would recommend for this role?
  • This new drug is a potential candidate for treating the disease, pending further trials.
  • After the initial screening, only three potential candidates will be invited for a final interview.
  • As a potential candidate, you should familiarize yourself with the company's values and mission.