I second his nomination.
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Nomination
//ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃən//
Synonyms for "nomination" (36 found)
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4 entriesTranslations
52 translations across 31 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὀνομασία noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Arabic
2 entries- تَرْشِيح noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- تَعْيِين noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Belarusian
3 entries- назначэ́нне noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- наміна́цыя noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- прызначэ́нне noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Bulgarian
2 entries- назначе́ние noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- номина́ция noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 指名 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- 提名 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Coptic
1 entries- ⲯⲩⲫⲟⲥ noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Czech
1 entries- nominace noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Dutch
1 entries- nominatie noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
Finnish
2 entries- ehdollepano noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- nimeäminen noun (an act or instance of nominating)
French
1 entries- nomination noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Galician
1 entries- nomeamento noun (an act or instance of nominating)
German
3 entries- Aufstellung noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- Kandidatenkür noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- Nominierung noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Greek
2 entries- αναγόρευση noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- αναγόρευση noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
Hindi
1 entries- नामांकन noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Hungarian
1 entries- jelölés noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Irish
2 entries- ainmniú noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- ainmniúchán noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
Italian
1 entries- nominazione noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Japanese
2 entries- ノミネート noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- 指名 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Kazakh
2 entries- атау noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- номинация noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Korean
3 entries- 공천 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- 노미네이트 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- 지명 noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Māori
3 entries- tautapatanga noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- whakaingoatanga noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- whakaingoatanga noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nominasjon noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- nominasjon noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Polish
1 entries- nominacja noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Portuguese
1 entries- nomeação noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Russian
4 entries- выдвиже́ние noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
- назначе́ние noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- номина́ция noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- номина́ция noun (a device or means by which a person or thing is nominated)
Slovak
1 entries- nominácia noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Spanish
1 entries- nominación noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Swedish
1 entries- nominering noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Tagalog
1 entries- sangalan noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ви́значення noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- номіна́ція noun (an act or instance of nominating)
- призна́чення noun (an act or instance of nominating)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
She won an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
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He accepted the nomination.
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He did not win his party's nomination.
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