How to pronounce “nominate”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
• (billiards) To specify in advance which pocket a ball will be potted in; to call; to name.
• (sociology) To designate a peer (or oneself) as corresponding to a (potentially positive or negative) description.
• (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.
• [Adjective]
• (obsolete, as a participle) Named, called; nominated, appointed etc.
• (obsolete) Mentioned by name, noted.
• (obsolete) Nominated to an office.
• (obsolete) Having a special name or mentioning a particular name.
• (zoology) nominotypical
• [Noun]
• A nominee.

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