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nominate
verb
Propose as a candidate for some honor
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ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt
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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”
verb
Put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
“The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission”
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Nominate a committee
She was named Head of the Committee
She was made president of the club
The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission
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