nomination | | |
n. (act) | 1. nomination | the act of officially naming a candidate.; "the Republican nomination for Governor" |
| ~ appointment, designation, naming, assignment | the act of putting a person into a non-elective position.; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" |
n. (state) | 2. nomination | the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election.; "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested" |
| ~ condition, status | a state at a particular time.; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" |
n. (communication) | 3. nominating address, nominating speech, nomination | an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election.; "the nomination was brief and to the point" |
| ~ political science, politics, government | the study of government of states and other political units. |
| ~ oratory | addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous).; "he loved the sound of his own oratory" |
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