No. 8,903 in French

candidater

To apply for a position or role.

In a sentence

Je vais candidater pour le poste de directeur.
I am going to apply for the position of director.
Here, 'candidater' is used as a verb meaning 'to apply for' a job position.
Elle a décidé de candidater à plusieurs universités.
She decided to apply to various universities.
In this case, 'candidater' is expressing the action of submitting applications to institutions.
Ils peuvent candidater en ligne sur le site officiel.
They can apply online on the official website.
The sentence demonstrates the verb 'candidater' referring to an action performed via an online platform.

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