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nomineea person who has been nominated for or is a candidate for a particular office or award

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who has been nominated for or is a candidate for a particular office or award

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌnɑːməˈniː/

Korean meaning: 특정 직책이나 상에 지명된 사람, 후보자

Korean pronunciation: 나미**니**

Example Sentences

  • The nominee for 'Worst Cook of the Year' accidentally set water on fire.
  • Each party will announce their nominee for the upcoming election next week.
  • The Grammy nominee's acceptance speech was longer than his actual song.

nominee

NOUN

//ˌnɑːməˈniː//

a person who has been nominated for or is a candidate for a particular office or award

nominee concept
💡 Concept

A nominee stands proudly on stage receiving recognition from an applauding audience

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nominee rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The nominee embodies destiny's decree — recognized and named, their legacy will be for all to see

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌnɑːməˈniː/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌnɒməˈniː/

🌳Etymology

Rootnomin
Suffix--ee

Origin

From Latin 'nominare' meaning 'to name' or 'to designate by name.' The word literally comes from the idea of someone's name being put forward for a position or award.

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🎵Rhyme

absenteeguaranteeemployee
absentee
guarantee
employee

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The nominee for 'Worst Cook of the Year' accidentally set water on fire.

Each party will announce their nominee for the upcoming election next week.

😄 Fun example

The Grammy nominee's acceptance speech was longer than his actual song.

She was thrilled to be a nominee for the Teacher of the Year award.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

candidatecontenderaspiranthopeful

Antonyms

winnerappointee

Related

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