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    nominee
    /ˌnɒməˈniː/

    noun

    • 1. a person who is nominated as a candidate for election or for an honour or award: "an Oscar nominee"
    • 2. a person or company, not the owner, in whose name a stock, bond, or company is registered: "an offshore nominee company"

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  2. NOMINEE definition: 1. someone who has been nominated for something: 2. a person who is officially chosen for a…. Learn more.

  3. : to appoint or propose for appointment to an office or place. He was nominated to the Supreme Court. b. : to propose as a candidate for election to office. We expect the party to nominate him for president. c. : to propose for an honor. nominate her for player of the year. He was nominated for an Academy Award. 3. : to enter (a horse) in a race.

  4. Nominee definition: a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.. See examples of NOMINEE used in a sentence.

  5. a person who someone has suggested should be considered to do a particular job, take part in an election, receive an honour, etc.: Each nominee is currently a member of the Board of Directors. Republican leaders decided Saturday to hold a convention to choose their nominee in next year's U.S. Senate race. FINANCE.

  6. 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. Synonyms: candidate, applicant, entrant, contestant More Synonyms of nominee. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. 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.

  8. 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. [C17: from nomin (ate) + -ee]

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

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

  11. Jun 2, 2024 · nominee (plural nominees) A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.