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Definition of Nomination
1. Noun. The act of officially naming a candidate. "The Republican nomination for Governor"
Generic synonyms: Appointment, Assignment, Designation, Naming
Derivative terms: Nominate, Nominate, Nominate
Derivative terms: Nominate, Nominate, Nominate
2. Noun. The condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election. "His nomination was hotly protested"
3. Noun. An address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election. "The nomination was brief and to the point"
Exact synonyms: Nominating Address, Nominating Speech
Category relationships: Government, Political Science, Politics
Generic synonyms: Oratory
Derivative terms: Nominate
Category relationships: Government, Political Science, Politics
Generic synonyms: Oratory
Derivative terms: Nominate
Definition of Nomination
1. n. The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.
Definition of Nomination
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