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[ nom-uh-nee ] / ˌnɒm əˈni / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nominee ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post. a person in whose name title to real estate or ownership of stock is held but who is not the actual proprietor or holder. Origin of nomineeFirst recorded in 1655–65; nomin(ate) + -ee Words nearby nomineenomination, nominative, nominative absolute, nominative case, nominative of address, nominee, nomism, nomo-, nomocanon, nomocracy, nomogram Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nomineeShould lightning strike and Hillary Clinton forgoes a presidential run, Democrats have a nominee in waiting. Sen. Warren’s Main Street Crusade to Pressure Clinton|Eleanor Clift|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST By contrast, John McCain, the eventual GOP nominee, had raised approximately $12.7 million in the first quarter of 2007 alone. Can Huckabee Convert the GOP’s Moneymen?|Lloyd Green|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST Why a 26-year-old with no ties to the 2012 GOP nominee and no campaign experience has them worried. ‘Ready for Romney’ Is Amateur Hour|Tim Mak|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Lisa Kudrow - The Comeback How—HOW—is Lisa Kudrow not a nominee for the revival of The Comeback? 15 Enraging Golden Globe TV Snubs and Surprises: Amy Poehler, 'Mad Men' & More|Kevin Fallon|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Getting 15 Republicans to support cloture on any Democratic nominee is going to be tough. The Coming Battle for a New SecDef|Michael Tomasky|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 1846 he was the Democratic nominee for Congress against Lincoln, and was badly beaten. McClure's Magazine, Vol. VI., No. 6, May, 1896|Various The anti-Kittites polled twenty-seven, and Mr. Hawkins' nominee fourteen. Cornish Characters|S. Baring-Gould When the king became aware of this he was enraged, and despatched an embassy upholding his nominee, John de Grey. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich|C. H. B. Quennell This created a wonderful excitement, and the vote of Illinois became in favor of Lincoln as the nominee for president. Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln|James H. Shaw The candidate who receives the largest number of votes is the nominee of the party for that office. Citizenship|Emma Guy Cromwell
British Dictionary definitions for nominee
nouna person who is nominated to an office or as a candidate - a person or organization named to act on behalf of someone else, esp to conceal the identity of the nominator
- (as modifier)nominee shareholder
Word Origin for nomineeC17: from nomin(ate) + -ee Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nomineeaspirant, contender, appointee, contestant, applicant, runner, seeker, hopeful, entrant |