Nominate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election.
  • v. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. See Synonyms at appoint.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
  • v. To entitle, confer a name upon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To mention by name; to name.
  • v. To call; to entitle; to denominate.
  • v. To set down in express terms; to state.
  • v. To name, or designate by name, for an office or place; to appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election, choice, or appointment; to propose by name, or offer the name of, as a candidate for an office or place.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To name; mention by name.
  • To call; entitle; denominate.
  • To name or designate by name for an office or place; appoint: as, to nominate an heir or an executor.
  • To name for election, choice, or appointment; propose by name, or offer the name of, as a candidate, especially for an elective office. See nomination.
  • To set down in express terms; express.
  • Nominated; of an executor, appointed by the will.
  • Possessing a nomen juris or legal name or designation; characterized or distinguished by a particular name.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. charge with a function; charge to be
  • v. propose as a candidate for some honor
  • v. create and charge with a task or function
  • v. put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
  • Verb Form
    nominated    nominates    nominating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    propose   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    name    call    entitle    denominate    state    appoint   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts