nominate
/ˈnɒm.ə.neɪt/
Meanings
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verb
to propose or suggest a person or thing for an honor, award, or position
- "The committee will nominate the best candidate for the position."
- "The senator was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize."
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verb
to put forward for consideration or notice
- "The team manager will nominate the players for the upcoming match."
- "The committee nominated the issue for further discussion."
Synonyms
bename
Rhymes
Words rhyming with nominatecommate , dominate , immate , mate , prenominate
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
nominate (en) : to propose or suggest
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nominate (en) : a person or thing nominated
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nominal (en) : of or relating to a name or appellation
Variants
List of all variants of nominate that leads to same resultnominatable , nominate , nominated , nominates , nominating , nominator , nominators , nominee , nominees
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).nominated, nominating, nominator, nominee
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Middle English nomen, nomen, noun, from Latin nomen, a name, from nomine, to give a name, from nomen, name.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'nominate' comes from the Latin word 'nomine', which means 'name'.
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The first recorded use of the word 'nominate' in English was in the 15th century.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
election: A process of choosing a person to hold public office or to vote for a representative or for a particular legislation.
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vote: An expression of an opinion or preference, typically recorded by counting the number of people or things that indicate a particular choice.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'nominate' is used to suggest or propose a candidate for an award or honor. In art, it can refer to the act of giving a name to a work or an object. In music, it can refer to the process of selecting a song or performer for a competition or award.
How to Memorize "nominate"
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visualize
- Visualize the act of proposing or suggesting a person or thing for an honor, award, or position.
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associate
- Associate the word 'nominate' with the idea of proposing or suggesting a candidate for an award or honor.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Nominate: Name Our Most Notable' to help remember the meaning of the word.
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