nomination

/nˌɑmənˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the act of officially naming a candidate
   “the Republican nomination for Governor”
2. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
   “there was keen competition for the nomination”
3. 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”

Synonyms for nomination

• nominating speech
• nominating address

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