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Nominated

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Adjective

1. nominated, nominative

appointed by nomination

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Nominated

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verb (ˈnɒmɪˌneɪt ) (mainly tr)
1. 
to propose as a candidate, esp for an elective office
2. 
to appoint to an office or position
3. 
to name (someone) to act on one's behalf, esp to conceal one's identity
4. (intransitive) Australian
to stand as a candidate in an election
5. archaic
to name, entitle, or designate
adjective (ˈnɒmɪnɪt )
6. rare
having a particular name

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Nominated

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈnomiˌnated or ˈnomiˌnating
1.  Rare
to name, call, or designate
2. 
to name or appoint to an office or position
3. 
a. 
to name as a candidate for election or appointment; propose for office
b. 
to propose as a candidate for an award or honor
4. 
to enter (a horse) in a horse race

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Nominated

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tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates
1. To propose as a candidate in an election or as one to be considered for an honor or prize: nominated him as their candidate for mayor; was nominated twice for an Academy Award.
2. To designate or appoint to an office or responsibility: "A quiet recruit who always does exactly what he is told ... is nominated to take the rap" (Thomas E. Ricks). See Synonyms at appoint.

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