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nominateto officially choose someone as a candidate for an important position or award

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to officially choose someone as a candidate for an important position or award

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɑːməneɪt/

Korean meaning: 후보로 지명하다, 추천하다

Korean pronunciation: **나**미네이트

Example Sentences

  • My cat nominated itself for 'World's Laziest Pet' by sleeping 23 hours a day.
  • The party will nominate their presidential candidate next month.
  • I nominate pizza as the official food of lazy Sundays.

nominate

VERB

//ˈnɑːməneɪt//

to officially choose someone as a candidate for an important position or award

nominate concept
💡 Concept

The chairwoman nominates her colleague for the executive position

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nominate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Nominate to dominate, eliminate to concentrate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnɑːməneɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnɒməneɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootnomin
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어 'nominare'에서 유래. 'nomen(이름)'에 '-ate(동사 어미)'가 붙어 '이름을 부르다, 지명하다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

dominateeliminateterminate
dominate
eliminate
terminate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat nominated itself for 'World's Laziest Pet' by sleeping 23 hours a day.

The party will nominate their presidential candidate next month.

😄 Fun example

I nominate pizza as the official food of lazy Sundays.

She was nominated for the teaching excellence award.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

appointdesignateselectchoosepropose

Antonyms

rejectdismissexclude

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