单词 | nomineeism |
释义 | nomineeismn. The practice of nominating people to offices or posts, as opposed to electing them; (Stock Market) the practice of registering shares, bonds, etc., in a name other than that of the beneficial owner. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > [noun] > nomination to office > system of nomineeism1831 1831 Lincoln Herald 13 May 4/2 Opposed to nomineeism in every shape. 1892 H. Parkes 50 Years making Austral. Hist. I. xi. 302 The vicious principle of nomineeism. 1992 Straits Times (Nexis) 2 July 28 Most smaller investments..have been discreet, with names kept confidential or buried under layers of nomineeism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1831 |
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