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nomination
 
Noun nomination has 3 senses
  1. nomination - the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor"
    --1 is a kind of     appointment, assignment, designation, naming
    Derived forms: verb nominate3, verb nominate4, verb nominate1
  2. nomination - the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election; "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested"
    --2 is a kind of     condition, status
    Derived form: verb nominate1
  3. nominating speech, nominating address, nomination - an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election; "the nomination was brief and to the point"
    --3 is a kind of oratory
    Derived form: verb nominate1
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