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nom·i·nate N0132300 (nŏm′ə-nāt′)tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose as a candidate in an election or as one to be considered for an honor or prize: nominated him as their candidate for mayor; was nominated twice for an Academy Award.2. To designate or appoint to an office or responsibility: "A quiet recruit who always does exactly what he is told ... is nominated to take the rap" (Thomas E. Ricks). See Synonyms at appoint. [Latin nōmināre, nōmināt-, to name, from nōmen, nōmin-, name; see nō̆-men- in Indo-European roots.] nom′i·na′tor n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | nominated - appointed by nominationnominativeappointed, appointive - subject to appointment | Translations IdiomsSeenominateEncyclopediaSeeCandidatenominated
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