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"the nomination was brief and to the point"nounan address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election
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"the Republican nomination for Governor"nounthe act of officially naming a candidatetype of:
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"there was keen competition for the nomination" "his nomination was hotly protested"nounthe condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
Definition that contains nomination
- change coins of small denomination regarded collectively
- change money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
- christian a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
- jackson United States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
- millennium (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
- nominated appointed by nomination
- protestant the Protestant churches and denominations collectively
- wasp a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
- sou a former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money
- surcharge print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote