candidating
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candidating (uncountable)
- (US, colloquial) The taking of the position of a candidate; specifically, the preaching of a clergyman with a view to settlement.
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candidating
- present participle and gerund of candidate
References edit
- “candidating”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.