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nomination |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Nomination \Nom`i*na"tion\, n. [L. nominatio: cf F. nomination.] 1. The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated. The nomination of persons to places being . . . a flower of his crown, he would reserve to himself. --Clarendon. 2. The denomination, or name [Obs.] --Bp. Pearson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: nomination n : the act of nominating (especially a candidate for election) [syn: {nominating}]
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