nomination 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of officially naming a candidate
Examples
- 1.the Republican nomination for Governor
Hypernym
appointment 1
noun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
EnglishDerivationally related form
nominate 1
verb
propose as a candidate for some honor
nominate 4
verb
create and charge with a task or function
nominate 3
verb
charge with a function; charge to be
Hyponym
preconization 1
noun
(Eccl.) A formal approbation by the pope of a person nominated to an ecclesiastical dignity.
