nominate
1 of 1verb/ˈnɑməneɪt/
Forms:nominates,nominating,nominated,nominated
1
to assign or designate someone to a particular position or responsibility
C1transitive- The committee decided to nominate a candidate for the prestigious award.
- Members of the organization will have the opportunity to nominate individuals for leadership positions.
- While the selection process was ongoing, members were nominating their colleagues for various honors.
- The organization is nominating individuals for the upcoming leadership positions.
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2
to indicate or assign someone or something for a particular purpose or function
- The teacher will nominate a student to lead the group project.
- He was nominated as the spokesperson for the environmental campaign.
- The rules require that you nominate a representative to attend the conference.
- She was nominated to oversee the budget committee for the event.
- She was nominated as the team captain after a unanimous vote.
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3
to form a group to carry out a specific task or responsibility
transitive- The chairperson nominated a task force to address the rising concerns.
- The organization nominated a panel to review the proposals.
- They nominated a team to handle the logistics for the event.
- The council nominated a committee to develop solutions for traffic congestion.
- The principal nominated a student council to represent the school at the conference.