No. 12,360 in Russian
кандидатура
"Candidacy" or "nomination."
In a sentence
Я предложил свою кандидатуру на должность руководителя.
I proposed my candidature for the position of manager.
In this sentence, 'кандидатура' refers to oneself being considered as a candidate for a specific role or position.
Мы обсудим кандидатуру этого специалиста на следующей встрече.
We will discuss this specialist's candidature at the next meeting.
Here, 'кандидатура' pertains to someone else being considered as a candidate for a position.
Ее кандидатура была отвергнута из-за отсутствия опыта.
Her candidature was rejected due to lack of experience.
In this context, 'кандидатура' indicates a formal proposal or consideration for a particular role or opportunity.
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