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candidacies 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. (candidacy) campaigning: the campaign of a candidate to be elected
  2. Candidacy is a rite which takes place during Catholic seminary formation by which the Church recognizes the seminarian as worthy of being ordained (hence, they become a "candidate" for Holy Orders). ...
  3. (Candidacy) An official status designating that the student has met the specific requirements for pursuing a doctoral degree from their program (generally, completing coursework and comprehensive exams).
  4. (Candidacy) ELCA churchwide process of preparation and formation for rostered ministry.
  5. (Candidacy) refers the Academic Level a doctoral student attains upon completion of a set of requirements, culminating in the passing of their Preliminary Examinations. Once a student has been Advanced to Candidacy, special tuition rules become effective. ...