<entry id="2172930" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>1551650</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>立候補</keb>
<ke_pri>ichi1</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>news1</ke_pri>
<ke_pri>nf04</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>りっこうほ</reb>
<re_pri>ichi1</re_pri>
<re_pri>news1</re_pri>
<re_pri>nf04</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<pos>&vs;</pos>
<pos>&vi;</pos>
<gloss>candidacy</gloss>
<gloss>standing as a candidate</gloss>
<gloss>bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2011-07-28 06:12:13" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Jeff Gedert</upd_name>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,0 +20,1 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;becoming a candidate&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2011-07-28 07:40:22" stat="A">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>gg5</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2015-01-20 06:50:12" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Not Meiryo-Name</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I don't see the "bidding" gloss in dictionaries but I've seen uses of 立候補 in this sense, as 
seen below: 

1. nhk 「冬の五輪開催目指す北京の招致委 スキー場公開」
(http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20150117/k10014763421000.html)
   &gt;  ２０２２年のオリンピックの開催地は、北京のほか、カザフスタンのアルマトイも立候補してお
り、...

2. wikipedia e.g. 
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%E5%B9%B4%E5%A4%8F%E5%AD%A3%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%94%
E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%81%AE%E9%96%8B%E5%82%AC%E5%9C%B0%E9%81%B8%E8%80%83#.E7.AB.8B.E5.80.99.E8.A3.
9C.E9.83.BD.E5.B8.82.E3.81.AE.E6.A6.82.E8.A6.81 (JP) and 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bids_for_the_2020_Summer_Olympics#Cities_that_were_considered (EN)
   - one common gloss of 立候補都市 is "bidding cities".</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>nhk; wikipedia JP</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;bidding (to host an event e.g. Olympics, World Cup)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2015-01-20 07:31:42" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-09-10 23:55:54" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>robin1354</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Robin Scott</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>gg5, Wisdom</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -19,3 +19,3 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;announcing candidacy&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;becoming a candidate&lt;/gloss&gt;
-&lt;gloss&gt;bidding (to host an event e.g. Olympics, World Cup)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;candidacy&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;standing as a candidate&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2020-09-11 05:21:17" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-01-09 05:39:46" stat="A">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>mk</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+&lt;pos&gt;&amp;vi;&lt;/pos&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>