nomination

nounappointment for responsibility

Synonyms for nomination

noun appointment for responsibility

Word Origin & History

early 15c., "act of mentioning by name," from Middle French nomination (14c.), and directly from Latin nominationem (nominative nominatio) "a naming, designation," from nominare "to name" (see nominate (v.)). Meaning "fact of being proposed as a candidate" is attested from late 15c.

Example Sentences for nomination

His name had not been placed in nomination until the 35th polling of the delegates.

To accept their nomination and stand as a Rural District Councillor!

For whereas three candidates were in nomination, the ballots were forming but two piles.

The ex-honorable had in his pocket a nomination for an influential office.

He's out to get the Republican nomination for the governorship.

And the nomination in this state's just about as good as the election.

A Republican nomination is equivalent to an election in Warren.

You may spare yourself that trouble; the senate has rejected his nomination.

In these times, it is the duty of such a man to accept the nomination.

The nomination was accepted for him by a friend in his absence.

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Synonyms for nomination

appointments

assignment

assignments

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Synonyms for nomination

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