- The act or an instance of appointing a person to office.
- The act or an instance of submitting a name for candidacy or appointment.
- The state of being nominated.
Dictionary:
nom·i·na·tion (nŏm'ə-nā'shən) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: nomination |
| WordNet: nomination |
The noun has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the act of officially naming a candidate
Meaning #2:
the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
Meaning #3:
an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election
Synonyms: nominating speech, nominating address
| Translations: Nomination |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - nominering, opstilling, udnævnelse
Nederlands (Dutch)
nominatie, kandidaatstelling
Français (French)
n. - proposition de candidat, nomination, sélection
Deutsch (German)
n. - Ernennung, Berufung, Nominierung, Aufstellung als Kandidat
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ανάδειξη ή υπόδειξη (υποψήφιου), υποψηφιότητα, πρόταση, διορισμός
Italiano (Italian)
nomina, candidatura
Português (Portuguese)
n. - nomeação (f)
Русский (Russian)
назначение, выдвижение
Español (Spanish)
n. - designación, nombramiento, propuesta, candidatura
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nominering, utnämning
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
提名, 提名权, 任命
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 提名, 提名權, 任命
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 지명, 임명, (말의)출장등록
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) ترشيح, يسمي
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - מינוי, הצעת מועמד, קריאה בשם
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