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Definition of Nominations
1. nomination [n] - See also: nomination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nominations
Literary usage of Nominations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Texas Legislature. Senate, Legislature, Texas State Library, Texas (1909)
"Chair declared nominations closed, an Senator Alexander received 22 (all vote
... Nominations for Assistant Secretary being in order, RM Love of Limestone ..."
2. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1901)
"Nominations IN COLONIAL NEW YORK FOR the origin of the nominating convention it
is necessary to go back to the period which marks the rise of democracy ..."
3. Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American Government by Thomas Hart Benton (1858)
"The incessant rejection of these nominations, and the pertinacity with which they
... Nominations and rejections flew backwards and forwards as in a game of ..."
4. Parliamentary Practice: An Introduction to Parliamentary Law by Henry Martyn Robert (1921)
"Motions Relating to Nominations. If the rules of the society do not prescribe
methods of making nominations, they may be made by the chair, ..."
5. Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative Assemblies by Henry Martyn Robert (1915)
"Nominations and Elections. Before proceeding to an election to fill an office it
is customary to nominate one or more candidates. ..."
6. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1902)
"THE PRESIDENT : I will now call for the report of the committee on nominations.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON Nominations MR. NICHOLLS : Mr. President and ..."
7. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce Bryce (1908)
"When the congressional caucus had been discredited, the State legislatures tried
their hands at nominations; but acting irregularly, and with a primary ..."