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n. The act or an instance of appointing a person to office.

n. The act or an instance of submitting a name for candidacy or appointment.

n. The state of being nominated.

n. An act or instance of nominating.

n. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated.

n. The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.

n. The denomination, or name.

n. The act of nominating or naming; the act of proposing by name for an office; specifically, the act or ceremony of bringing forward and submitting the name of a candidate, especially for an elective office, according to certain prescribed forms.

n. The state of being nominated: as, he is in nomination for the post.

n. The power of nominating or appointing to office.

n. In English ecclesiastical law, the appointment or presentation of a clergyman to a benefice by the patron.

n. Denomination; name.

n. Mention by name; express mention.

n. an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

n. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election

n. the act of officially naming a candidate

"A McCain nomination is unlikely for the most obvious of reasons."

oratory    condition    status    naming    assignment    designation    appointment   

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nominee    election    candidate    presidency    ballot    appointment    vote    award    caucus    endorsement