nominate someone as something
- nominate someone as something
nominate someone as something
to suggest someone to be the candidate to serve as something. •
I would like to nominate Karen as our representative.
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She nominated herself as the one most likely to do the job.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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nominate */ — UK [ˈnɒmɪneɪt] / US [ˈnɑmɪˌneɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms nominate : present tense I/you/we/they nominate he/she/it nominates present participle nominating past tense nominated past participle nominated 1) to officially suggest that someone… … English dictionary
nominate — nom|i|nate [ namı,neıt ] verb transitive * 1. ) to officially suggest that someone should be given a job, or that someone or something should receive a prize: Each team has to nominate a leader. nominate someone/something for something: Anyone… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nominate — nom‧i‧nate [ˈnɒmneɪt ǁ ˈnɑː ] verb [transitive] 1. to officially suggest that someone should have a job, position, or prize: nominate somebody for something • No one has yet been nominated for the post. nominate somebody as something • John S.… … Financial and business terms
nominate — [[t]nɒ̱mɪneɪt[/t]] nominates, nominating, nominated 1) VERB If someone is nominated for a job or position, their name is formally suggested as a candidate for it. [be V ed] Under party rules each candidate has to be nominated by 55 Labour MPs...… … English dictionary
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nominate — [ˈnɒmɪˌneɪt] verb [T] to officially suggest that someone should be given a job, or that someone or something should receive a prize nomination [ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Portal:Vancouver/Nominate/Articles — VOTE for the Showcase Article of the Vancouver Portal for July 2007: Shortcut: P:VSA If nominating a new article, please add {{VP Showcase|media=article}} to the said article s talk page. This will also include the page into Category:VP Showcase… … Wikipedia
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name — [[t]ne͟ɪm[/t]] ♦ names, naming, named 1) N COUNT: usu with poss The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them. What s his name? Peter. ... I don t even know if Sullivan s his real name... They… … English dictionary