NOMINATION


Meaning of NOMINATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nɒmɪneɪʃ(ə)n ]

( nominations)

1.

A nomination is an official suggestion of someone as a candidate in an election or for a job.

...his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination.

...a list of nominations for senior lectureships.

N-COUNT : oft N for n

2.

A nomination for an award is an official suggestion that someone or something should be given that award.

They say he’s certain to get a nomination for best supporting actor...

Alan Parker’s film ‘The Commitments’ has six nominations.

N-COUNT : usu N for n

3.

The nomination of someone to a particular job or position is their appointment to that job or position.

They opposed the nomination of a junior officer to the position of Inspector General of Police...

N-VAR : usu with supp

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