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English noun: nomination | |||
| 1. | nomination (act) the act of officially naming a candidate | ||
| Samples | The Republican nomination for Governor. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appointment, assignment, designation, naming | ||
| 2. | nomination (state) the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election | ||
| Samples | There was keen competition for the nomination. His nomination was hotly protested. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status | ||
| 3. | nomination (communication) an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election | ||
| Samples | The nomination was brief and to the point. | ||
| Synonyms | nominating address, nominating speech | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | oratory | ||
| Domain category | government, political science, politics | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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