Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nomination

noun
/ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
Definition
The act of formally proposing or recommending someone for a position or an award.
Examples
  • The nomination of the candidate was announced during the meeting.
  • She received a nomination for her outstanding performance in the play.
  • The nominations for the upcoming film festival were revealed yesterday.
Meaning
Nomination refers to the process of selecting someone for a specific role, honor, or position, often through a formal process.
Synonyms
  • appointment
  • recommendation
  • submission
  • selection
  • designation