Noun Definition

nomination

1.Definition: an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

"The nomination was brief and to the point"

Category: General

2.Definition: the act of officially naming a candidate

"The Republican nomination for Governor"

Category: General

3.Definition: the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election

"There was keen competition for the nomination", "His nomination was hotly protested"

Category: General