No. 8,191 in Dutch
gegadigden
"Gegadigden" means "interested parties" or "candidates."
In a sentence
Er waren veel gegadigden aanwezig bij de veiling van het schilderij.
There were many interested parties present at the auction of the painting.
The word 'gegadigden' refers to interested parties or participants in a competitive or selective context.
De organisatie zocht gegadigden voor het vrijwilligerswerk op het festival.
The organization sought applicants for the volunteer work at the festival.
In this sentence, 'gegadigden' indicates those who are eligible and interested in applying for a role.
Slechts een paar gegadigden kwamen opdagen voor de informatieavond over de cursus.
Only a few interested individuals showed up for the information evening about the course.
Here, 'gegadigden' refers to individuals who have shown interest in learning more about the opportunity.
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