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  2. verb. nom· i· nate ˈnä-mə-ˌnāt. nominated; nominating. Synonyms of nominate. transitive verb. 1. : designate, name. the first of the commonly so nominated explorers of the American Arctic Vilhjalmur Stephansson. 2. a. : to appoint or propose for appointment to an office or place. He was nominated to the Supreme Court. b.

  3. Definition of nominate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. nominate. verb. /ˈnɒmɪneɪt/ /ˈnɑːmɪneɪt/ Verb Forms. to formally suggest that somebody/something should be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc. synonym propose. nominate somebody/something (for something) She has been nominated for the presidency.

  4. to officially choose someone for a job or to do something: She was nominated as the delegation's official interpreter. [ + to infinitive ] President Yeltsin nominated acting prime minister Sergei Kiriyenko to head the government. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. nominate. verb. to propose as a candidate, esp for an elective office. to appoint to an office or position. to name (someone) to act on one's behalf, esp to conceal one's identity. intr to stand as a candidate in an election. archaic. to name, entitle, or designate. adjective. rare. having a particular name. Discover More. Derived Forms.

  6. Definitions of nominate. verb. propose as a candidate for some honor. synonyms: put forward, put up. see more. verb. 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” synonyms: propose. see more. verb. charge with a function; charge to be.

  7. 1 to formally suggest that someone be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc. synonym propose nominate somebody (for something) She has been nominated for the presidency. nominate somebody (as) something nominate somebody + noun He was nominated (as) best actor. nominate somebody to do something I nominated Paul to take on the role ...

  8. to officially suggest a person for a job or a position in an organization, or to suggest a person or their work for a prize: [ often passive ] Judges are nominated by the governor. The film was nominated for an Academy Award. He was nominated as best actor. nominate verb [T] (CHOOSE) to choose someone for a job or to do something:

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