nominate

Meaning

Verb

1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
2. To specify in advance which pocket a ball will be potted in; to call; to name.
3. (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.

Adj

nominotypical

Concepts

nominate

appoint

name

designate

propose

assign

constitute

make

suggest

elect

term

co-opt

select

depute

assume

pose as

choose

pick

put forward

put up

fix

name to

ordain

recommend

denominate

entitle

commission

engage

install in office

make known

select someone

specify some person

offer one’s name for selection

put forward one’s name

bring forward

mention

proclaim

depurate

deputize

move

offer

prefer

proffer

propound

put in

indicate

point out

point

denote

panel

specify

create

dub

induct

tag

title

promote

bring forth

put forth

erect

establish

set up

submit

destine

cut

decline

delay

push

push forward

put off

refuse

reject

thrust

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōminātus, perfect passive participle of nōminō (“I name”), from nōmen (“a name”).

Sentences

Three subspecies are currently recognized , including the nominate subspecies described here .