Nomination Synonyms

nŏmə-nāshən
The act of appointing to an office or position
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. appointment
  2. designation
An address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. naming
  2. designation
  3. submission
  4. proposal
  5. nominating speech
  6. nominating address

Words Related to Nomination

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. choice
  2. nominations
  3. short-list
  4. nominator
  5. ACCEA
  6. shortlists
  7. ballot
  8. self-nomination
  9. nominate

Nomination Sentence Examples

  • His services were acknowledged by a nomination as C.B.

  • Nomination is by the king for life.

  • On the duke of Buckingham's nomination, Wesley was for six years a pupil at Charterhouse.

  • The assizes may speak of patriarch and king as conjoint seigneurs in Jerusalem; but as a matter of fact the king could secure the nomination of his own patriarch, and after Dagobert the patriarchs are, with the temporary exception of Stephen in 1128, the confidants and supporters of the kings.

  • He did not derive much profit from this new favour, as he died on the 29th of June following, without his nomination having been sanctioned by the pope.

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