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.