Meaning & Definition of Nominate in English
English⟶
Nominate
/nɑmənət/
verb
1. Propose as a candidate for some honor
synonym:
- nominate,
- put up,
- put forward
2. Put forward
- Nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
- "The president nominated her as head of the civil rights commission"
synonym:
- nominate,
- propose
3. Charge with a function
- Charge to be
- "She was named head of the committee"
- "She was made president of the club"
synonym:
- name,
- nominate,
- make
4. Create and charge with a task or function
- "Nominate a committee"
synonym:
- appoint,
- name,
- nominate,
- constitute