multicandidate

multicandidate

English

Etymology

    From multi- + candidate.

    Adjective

    multicandidate (not comparable)

    1. Involving multiple candidates
      • 2007 December 27, Adam Nagourney, “Holiday Cheer Gives Way to Final Primary Push in Iowa”, in New York Times[1]:
        The positive tone was evidence of the complications of running in a multicandidate field where an attack on one candidate could have the effect of driving voters to a third.