Nomination Meaning
/ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃən/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounAn act or instance of nominating.
nounThe result of such a nomination act.
Sentence Examples
I second his nomination.
She won an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
Membership of the club is by nomination only.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Her ____ for the position was supported by many colleagues in the office.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The actor received a ____ for Best Supporting Actor at this year's awards ceremony.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English nominacion, nomination, from Middle French nominacion and its etymon Latin nōminātiō, from the verb nōminō (“to name; to nominate”). By surface analysis, nominate + -ion.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Her ____ for the position was supported by many colleagues in the office.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The actor received a ____ for Best Supporting Actor at this year's awards ceremony.