When you suggest a person for a position in the government, or propose a theme for your school's prom, you nominate that person or idea, especially if it's done in an official way.
To mention by name; to name.
Verb
propose as a candidate for some honor
Verb
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
Verb
charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
Verb
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission"
v. t.
To mention by name; to name.
v. t.
To call; to entitle; to denominate.
v. t.
To set down in express terms; to state.
v. t.
To name, or designate by name, for an office or place;
to appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election, choice, or
appointment; to propose by name, or offer the name of, as a candidate
for an office or place.
Nominate
To nominate them all, it is impossible.2.
Is it so noiminated in the bond?4.
To mention by name; to name.
Usage Examples
This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.
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Other Usage ExamplesWe have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.