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Nominating Speech

Definition:

A nominating speech is a formal address given to propose a candidate for an office or position. It is delivered during a nomination process, typically in a political or organizational context.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

As a noun, a nominating speech refers to the act of proposing a candidate for an office or position.

Example sentences:

1. His powerful nominating speech convinced the audience to support the candidate.
2. The nominating speech was filled with praises and endorsements for the potential nominee.

Sense 2:

As a noun, a nominating speech may also refer to a written or spoken statement to nominate someone for an award or recognition.

Example sentences:

1. The committee received numerous nominating speeches for the prestigious award.
2. She delivered a heartfelt nominating speech to honor her mentor's achievements.

Sense 3:

As a verb phrase, "nominating speech" can describe the action of giving a formal address to propose a candidate.

Example sentences:

1. The chairman nominated his deputy during his nominating speech.
2. She will be nominating her colleague at the upcoming event and delivering a speech on his behalf.

Related Products:

• Books on Nominating Speeches
• Guides to Writing Nominating Speeches
• Political Speech Books