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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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How to use nomination in a sentence?

  1. Ron DeSantis:

    The next governor in all likelihood is going to have three appointments to our state Supreme Court, which is a historically liberal court. They're activists. They legislate from the bench, i can tell you this : I am best positioned to identify those candidates for nomination to the state Supreme Court who are going to apply the law faithfully and will not be judicial activists.

  2. Harvey Mason:

    I know we didn’t get every single one perfect, i know there will be some people that feel left out or that we missed a nomination here or there. That makes me sad because I don’t want anybody to have that feeling. But I do feel like we’re heading in the right direction. I’m pleased with the way our voters did the work.

  3. Mitt Romney:

    When the only American citizen President Trump singles out for China's investigation is his political opponent in the midst of the Democratic nomination process, it strains credulity to suggest that it is anything other than politically motivated.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    As I stand here tonight, breathing a big sigh of relief, thank you Barack Obama Iowa. I want you to know that I ’ll keep standing up for you, keep fighting for you. Join me. Let’s go win that nomination.

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    There are those who offer themselves as leaders who even play politics with a nomination of our nations chief law enforcement officer, finally, Loretta Lynch will be able to assume the position she has trained her lifetime for.


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