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   Nom·i·nee

   /ˌnäməˈnē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office or as the recipient of a grant or award: "an Oscar nominee"
   • 2. a person or company whose name is given as having title to a stock, real estate, etc., but who is not the actual owner: "an offshore nominee company"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from nominate + -ee.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What does a nominee mean?

   • A nominee is someone who is nominated for a job, position, or award . His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot. I was delighted to be a nominee for such a prestigious award. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins! Collins! 1. 2. a. b. Collins English Dictionary.

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   What is the difference between a candidate and a nominee?

   • A nominee is someone running for office. You could be a nominee for student council or for the presidency. To nominate is to name or select someone as a candidate for office. In the United States, the primary elections help each party figure out who to nominate to run for office. That candidate is called the nominee.

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   How do you nominate a candidate?

   • To nominate is to name or select someone as a candidate for office. In the United States, the primary elections help each party figure out who to nominate to run for office. That candidate is called the nominee. Once a nominee is selected, he or she runs against the sitting president. There are nominees at every level of government.

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   What does nominating a person mean?

   • to name (someone) for possible election to a particular job etc. They nominated him as captain. 1. the act of nominating. the nomination of a president. 2. a suggestion of a particular person for a post etc. We've had four nominations for the job.

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   5 days ago · 1. a person who is nominated to an office or as a candidate. 2. a. a person or organization named to act on behalf of someone else, esp to conceal the identity of the nominator. b. ( as modifier ) nominee shareholder. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Jan 16, 2016 · A nominee is someone running for office. You could be a nominee for student council or for the presidency. To nominate is to name or select someone as a candidate for office. In the United States, the primary elections help each party figure out who to nominate to run for office. That candidate is called the nominee.

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   Definition of nominee noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Britannica Dictionary definition of NOMINEE. [count] : someone or something that has been chosen as a candidate for a job, position, office, honor, award, etc. : someone or something that has been nominated. He is expected to be the Democratic nominee.

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   NOMINEE definition: a person or a piece of work that has been nominated. Learn more.

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   nominee meaning: a person or a piece of work that has been nominated. Learn more.