Definition
Definition of nominating - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
proposalrelated to proposing someone for a position
- The nominating committee selected her for the role.
2.
awardsinvolved in suggesting someone for an award
- The nominating process for the award was rigorous.
Expressions with nominating
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speech to introduce a candidate
The nominating speech highlighted her achievements.
formal speech proposing a candidate for election
The senator delivered a nominating address at the convention.
Origin of nominating
Latin, nominare (to name)
Terms with nominating included in their meaning
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person nominating
person who nominates someone for a position or award
Examples of nominating in a sentence
She was part of the nominating team. The nominating committee met yesterday. The nominating speech was very moving.
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- French:de nomination, proposant, ...
- German:nominierende, ...
- Italian:nominante, ...
- Spanish:proponente, ...
- Portuguese:de nomeação, ...
- Chinese:提名的, 推荐的, ...
- Japanese:指名する, 提案する, ...
- Arabic:تَرْشِيحِيّ, مُقْتَرِح, ...
- Hebrew:מְמַנֶּה, מְמַנֶּה, ...
- Russian:номинирующий, выдвигающий, ...
- Ukrainian:номінаційний, ...
- Hindi:नामांकन, नामांकन संबंधी, ...
Definition of nominate - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
electionspropose someone for a position or honor
- The professor will nominate two students for the scholarship.
2.
workname someone to act on one's behalf
- He nominated his brother to vote for him.
3.
cue sportsTECH. UK specify which pocket a ball will be pottedTECH. UK
- He nominated the corner pocket for the black ball.
Adjective
biologyTECH. nominotypical in zoologyTECH.
- The nominate subspecies is found in this region.
Origin of nominate
Latin, nominare (to name)
Examples of nominate in a sentence
Can we nominate him for the committee? The union nominated Maya to represent the staff. Please nominate a colleague to attend the meeting for you. She nominated the side pocket for the red ball. He confidently nominated the top pocket. The nominate form is prevalent in this habitat.
Researchers identified the nominate variety in the wild.
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- French:nommer, nominotypique, ...
- German:nominieren, nominotypisch, ...
- Italian:nominare, nominotipico, ...
- Spanish:nominar, nominotípico, ...
- Portuguese:nomear, nominotípico, ...
- Chinese:提名, 同名型的, ...
- Japanese:指名する, 指名亜種の, ...
- Arabic:رَشَّحَ, نَمُوذَجِي, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַצִּיעַ, נוֹמִינוֹטִיפִּי, ...
- Russian:номинировать, номинативный, ...
- Ukrainian:номінувати, номінативний, ...
- Hindi:नामांकित करना, नामांकित, ...
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