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单词 nomination
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nomination

noun

nom·​i·​na·​tion ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce nomination (audio)
1
: the act, process, or an instance of nominating
2
: the state of being nominated

Example Sentences

We expect him to get the Democratic nomination. Membership is by nomination only. The novel earned a nomination for the National Book Award. The film received five Academy Award nominations. The nominations for the Academy Awards have been announced.
Recent Examples on the Web The Nobel Foundation says that for a nomination to be valid, the nominator must fall within a certain category — one example is being a member of a national assembly or government of a sovereign state, or a current head of state. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 16 Sep. 2022 Former Libertarian Lily Tang Williams is also running for the GOP nomination in the Second District. Fox News, 13 Sep. 2022 Six Democrats are vying for the party's nomination, while Republicans are eyeing the seat as a possible pickup opportunity in November. Jennifer Mcdermott, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 Gomez, 30, may have been overlooked for a nomination of her own, but her Only Murders in the Building team still earned an impressive number of nods at this year's Emmy Awards. Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022 The race appears to be between the far-right former Brigadier Gen. Don Bolduc, and the state Senate president, Chuck Morse, with other candidates not looking likely to press for the nomination. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2022 Healey, whose only rival for the nomination dropped out of the race but remained on the ballot, will be the heavy favorite in November against the winner of the Republican primary. Steve Leblanc, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 Healey, whose only rival for the nomination dropped out of the race but remained on the ballot, will be the heavy favorite in November against the winner of the Republican primary. Steve Leblanc, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 The only statewide Republican primary this year was for the nomination for agriculture commissioner, and 1.4 million people voted. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

nomination

noun

nom·​i·​na·​tion ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shən How to pronounce nomination (audio)
: the act or an instance of choosing as a candidate for election, appointment, or honor
The Senate has to approve the nomination.

nomination

noun

1
as in election

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • election
  • selection
  • choosing
  • designation
  • picking
  • destination
  • choice
  • commission
  • office
  • assignment
  • position
  • job
  • gig
  • authorization
  • spot
  • placement
  • station
  • delegation
  • situation
  • appointment
  • emplacement
  • billet
  • ranking
  • singling (out)
  • ordination
  • place
  • induction
  • investment
  • deputation
  • anointment
  • installation
  • investiture
  • anointing
  • installment
  • instalment
  • instating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rejection
  • removal
  • deposition
  • dismissal
  • eviction
  • ejection
  • ouster
  • expulsion
  • overthrow
  • discharge
  • firing
  • blackball
  • dethronement
  • dismission
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2
as in recommendation

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • recommendation
  • submission
  • bid
  • advancement
  • motion
  • presentation
  • submittal
  • project
  • overture
  • strategy
  • proposal
  • tender
  • system
  • plan
  • arrangement
  • game
  • theory
  • layout
  • idea
  • thought
  • ground plan
  • conception
  • proposition
  • plot
  • countersuggestion
  • suggestion
  • line
  • feeler
  • notion
  • counteroffer
  • offer
  • counterproposal
  • proffer
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