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Definition of Nominee
1. Noun. A politician who is running for public office.
Specialized synonyms: Dark Horse, Favorite Son, Running Mate, Spoiler, Stalking-horse, Write-in, Write-in Candidate
Generic synonyms: Pol, Political Leader, Politician, Politico
Derivative terms: Campaign
Definition of Nominee
1. n. A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
Definition of Nominee
1. Noun. A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nominee
1. one that is nominated [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nominee
Literary usage of Nominee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Dakota Territory by George Washington Kingsbury, George Martin Smith (1915)
"Mr. Tracy Bangs, who was the chairman of the Democratic Central Committee, followed
the nominee in a stirring address during which he said: The democratic ..."
2. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"the nominee, whoever that nominee might be, he ought to have been put down at
once and with the greatest emphasis. I am sure it might have been done by a ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland Relative to Parent and Child and Guardian by Patrick Fraser Fraser, Hugh Cowan (1866)
"Should the father, therefore, have appointed in his testa- Custody given ment
that the child shall be placed with any one, this nominee nominee. will be ..."
4. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland: And by John Condie Stewart Sandeman, Scotland Courts (1905)
"[Reference to nominee of a party named held good.] 4. Arbiter—Delectus Personae—Number
of Arbiters not stated — Application to Court—Arbitration (Scotland) ..."