Synonyms for nomination
ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃənnom·i·na·tion

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1. nominationnoun

   the act of officially naming a candidate

   "the Republican nomination for Governor"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

2. nominationnoun

   the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election

   "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

3. nominating speech, nominating address, nominationnoun

   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:
   nominating address, nominating speech

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1. • Appointment
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1. List of paraphrases for "nomination":

   appointment, nominating, candidature, nominated, candidacy, nominations, designation, investiture, bid, appointments, appointing, candidate, inauguration, application, nominate, presentation, proposal

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1. Cecily Kellogg:

   Just like I don't want Bernie supporters lecturing me about choosing Hillary, I don't want to lecture Bernie supporters for choosing him, both are pretty good, choices, frankly. Whoever gets the nomination will get my support.

2. Robby Mook:

   Since Day 1, we've planned for a competitive primary with Hillary herself working to earn every vote and, ultimately, the nomination, this is the natural next step.

3. George Pataki:

   Here we are in 2015 and a leading candidate for the GOP nomination for President is calling Mexicans criminals, rapists and drug dealers. This is unacceptable.

4. Bob Casey:

   I will oppose the nomination the President will( make) tonight because it represents a corrupt bargain with the far Right, big corporations, and Washington special interests.

5. Monday Trump:

   If she gets the nomination in the debate where I was going to have her tested, i'll only do it if I can test her personally.