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nominee
[ nom-uh-nee ]
noun
- a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- a person in whose name title to real estate or ownership of stock is held but who is not the actual proprietor or holder.
nominee
/ ˌnɒmɪˈniː /
noun
- a person who is nominated to an office or as a candidate
- a person or organization named to act on behalf of someone else, esp to conceal the identity of the nominator
- ( as modifier )
nominee shareholder
Word History and Origins
Origin of nominee1
Word History and Origins
Origin of nominee1
Example Sentences
The prizes recognize 61 nominees in 13 categories.
Some of the nominees may feel old to voters, because the eligibility period spans the 2024 calendar year.
The looming question over California’s 2026 race for governor is whether former vice president and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris jumps in the race.
When Harris first stepped out as the nominee, she was all jauntiness and humor/quick wit/cheek, but she then sank back into the party’s old habits.
Other Olivier nominees this year include John Lithgow, who is also nominated for best actor, for playing Roald Dahl in the play Giant.
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