nominate

Speech parts

1. nominate - Adjective

2. nominate - Verb

Meaning

To mention by name; to name.

To call; to entitle; to denominate.

To set down in express terms; to state.

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

name appoint propose put forward make choose suggest select constitute submit recommend designate commission christen support
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Antonyms

control daunt avoid block decrease familiar
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Hypernyms

institute found take plant charge establish

Hyponyms

pack rename put forward co-opt

Derivatives

nominated nominating

Anagrams

Timonean antinome

Examples

nominate a committee Source: Internet

She was named Head of the Committee Source: Internet

She was made president of the club Source: Internet

The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission Source: Internet

Abu Bakr felt that he should nominate his successor so that the issue should not be a cause of dissension among the Muslims after his death, though there was already controversy over Ali not having been appointed. Source: Internet

Adebayo, in a statement by Mrs Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, Assistant Director, Press Unit of the ministry, said President ’s decision to nominate as Nigeria’s candidate for the position of WTO Director-General was in good faith. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nominally priced nominalness nominant nominate contract nominate executor nominated