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nomination
noun(nom-i-na-tion)
an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election
Synonyms: nominating address, nominating speech,
Examples:
The nomination was brief and to the point.
nomination
noun(nom-i-na-tion)
the act of officially naming a candidate
Examples:
The Republican nomination for Governor.
nomination
noun(nom-i-na-tion)
the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
Examples:
There was keen competition for the nomination.
His nomination was hotly protested.

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