Definitions

1. verb

to propose or suggest a person’s name for a position, award, or honor

“The committee will nominate three candidates for the job.”

2. verb

to choose or select something or someone for a particular purpose

“She nominated her favorite book for the literary award.”

3. noun

a person or team chosen or selected for a particular purpose or position

“The nominated team will compete in the tournament.”

4. noun

a name proposed for a position or honor

“There were several nominations for the award, but only one winner.”