[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.:a candidate for governor.", "a person who is selected by others as a contestant for an office, honor, etc.", "a person who is deserving of or seems destined for a certain end or fate:Such a reckless spender is a candidate for the poorhouse.", "a student studying for a degree:Candidates for the B.A. will have to meet certain minimum requirements."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to become a candidate for service as a new minister of a church; preach before a congregation that is seeking a new minister."]}]