Synonym: appointment, choice, designation, naming, selection. Similar words: discrimination, combination, inclination, dominate, nation, national, zonation, donation. Meaning: [‚nɑmɪ'neɪʃn /‚nɒ-] 
n. 1. the act of officially naming a candidate 2. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election 3. an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election.
n. 1. the act of officially naming a candidate 2. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election 3. an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election. 
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61. Apparently, his coups in this arena contributed to his nomination for ambassador to the United Nations.
62. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., has twice postponed hearings on the nomination and expressed strong reservations about it.
63. Bob Dole is the most terrible of the candidates for the Republican nomination, until you consider all the others.
64. Expulsion will follow the moment he files his nomination papers, which have to be in before April 4.
65. Dandridge was the first black to receive a best actress Oscar nomination.
66. My own nomination for leading cause is the change in the nature of work.
67. The party executive unanimously approved the nomination on March 19.
68. In the nomination paper the candidate must set out his surname and other names in full and, his home address.
69. Slovo received an unopposed nomination for the post of national chairman in succession to Dan Tloome.
70. Both suggest, either by statement or implication, that Buchanan is an extremist and warn of dire consequences to his nomination.
71. In California Dianne Feinstein became the first woman to win a major party gubernatorial nomination in the country's most populous state.
72. Herman seemed headed for confirmation after the Senate Labor Committee unanimously approved her nomination last week.
73. In 1964,(http://sentencedict.com/nomination.html) the Republican Party was torn asunder by the nomination of conservative Barry Goldwater.
74. She identified the most likely candidate as Leach, who, she said, had agreed to accept her nomination.
75. Enroute they passed a motorcade racing the other direction carrying Bush to join Reagan at convention hall and accept the nomination.
76. Steve Pierce at the Massachusetts Republican convention and needed to win the primary to salvage the nomination.
77. But even if Forbes loses his quest for the Republican presidential nomination, he may still go one better than his father.
78. But the House speaker apparently failed to forward any nomination for the automatic but constitutionally required approval of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
79. Bob Dole none the less remains the front-runner in the race to win the Republican presidential nomination.
80. C., refused to hold a Senate confirmation hearing on the nomination.
81. Goldwater, a plain-spoken Arizonan, had assured himself of a first-ballot nomination by defeating Rockefeller in the California primary.
82. Mr. Glassman's nomination hasn't been approved.
83. The song brought Allison an Academy Award nomination.
84. He knew the nomination was his for the asking.
85. I have a nomination at your service.
86. She won an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
87. Does she have enough prestige to win the nomination?
88. The song Allison an Academy Award Nomination.
89. Taylor Swift, who received one nomination, went home empty-handed.
90. The song Allison an Academy Award nomination.
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