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nominating

The word “nominating” has 4 syllables: nom-i-nat-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑː.mə.neɪ.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for nominating?

In the thesaurus, “nominating” has 61 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nominating along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nominating

  • anointing
  • appointing
  • assigning
  • attaching
  • authorizing
  • baptising
  • baptizing
  • branding
  • calling
  • choosing
  • christening
  • cleping
  • code-naming
  • commissioning
  • consecrating
  • constituting
  • creating
  • crowning
  • delegating
  • denominating
  • denoting
  • deputing
  • deputizing
  • designating
  • destining
  • detailing
  • drafting
  • dubbing
  • electing
  • enthroning
  • entitling
  • handpicking
  • inaugurating
  • inducting
  • installing
  • instating
  • instituting
  • investing
  • labeling
  • labelling
  • making
  • miscalling
  • misnaming
  • mistitling
  • naming
  • nicknaming
  • ordaining
  • placing
  • rechristening
  • relabeling
  • relabelling
  • renaming
  • selecting
  • specifying
  • stigmatizing
  • styling
  • surnaming
  • tagging
  • terming
  • throning
  • titling

Antonyms for nominating

  • blackballing
  • deposing
  • dethroning
  • discharging
  • dismissing
  • displacing
  • ejecting
  • evicting
  • expelling
  • firing
  • ousting
  • overthrowing
  • removing
  • throwing out
  • uncrowning
  • unmaking
  • unseating

Meanings of nominating

  • verb
    1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
    2. To entitle, confer a name upon.

Example Sentences

  • The board is nominating several candidates for the vacant position.
  • They are nominating her because of her outstanding community service.
  • The club is nominating new officers for the upcoming term.
  • He spent the afternoon nominating employees for the annual awards.
  • By nominating him, the committee showed strong support for his leadership.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nominating, such as: anointing, appointing, assigning, attaching, authorizing, baptising, baptizing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • ID
  • accepting
  • acknowledgment
  • adjudging
  • adjudicating
  • adopting
  • advertising
  • allotment
  • allusion
  • announcing
  • anointing
  • apperception
  • appointing
  • appointment
  • approval
  • arbitrating
  • arranging
  • assigning
  • assignment
  • assimilation
  • attaching
  • authorization
  • authorizing
  • badge
  • baptising
  • baptizing
  • bracelet
  • branding
  • bringing up
  • broaching
  • broadcasting
  • calling
  • cataloging
  • certification
  • characterizing
  • cherry-picking
  • chewing over
  • choice
  • choosing
  • christening
  • citation
  • citing
  • clarifying
  • classifying
  • cleping
  • code-naming
  • cogitating
  • comment
  • commissioning
  • concluding
  • consecrating
  • consecration
  • considering
  • constituting
  • contemplating
  • coordinating
  • copying
  • coronation
  • creating
  • credentials
  • crowning
  • culling
  • debating
  • deciding
  • decision
  • declaring
  • decreeing
  • delegating
  • delegation
  • deliberating
  • denominating
  • denoting
  • deputation
  • deputing
  • deputizing
  • description
  • designating
  • designation
  • destining
  • detailing
  • determining
  • distinguishing
  • dog tag
  • drafting
  • dropping
  • dubbing
  • electing
  • election
  • elucidating
  • embracing
  • empowering
  • entertaining
  • enthroning
  • entitling
  • espousing
  • establishing
  • establishment
  • excerpting
  • explaining
  • explicating
  • figuring
  • finding
  • fixing
  • footnote
  • handpicking
  • identity bracelet
  • implying
  • inaugurating
  • indicating
  • indication
  • inducting
  • inferring
  • infiltrating
  • insinuating
  • installation
  • installing
  • instancing
  • instating
  • instituting
  • intending
  • interjecting
  • interpolating
  • interposing
  • intimating
  • introducing
  • introduction
  • investing
  • investiture
  • judging
  • labeling
  • labelling
  • letter of introduction
  • letter of recommendation
  • making
  • making known
  • marking
  • meditating
  • mentioning
  • miscalling
  • misnaming
  • mistitling
  • nicknaming
  • nominating
  • nomination
  • note
  • notice
  • noticing
  • notification
  • noting
  • opting
  • option
  • orchestrating
  • ordaining
  • ordination
  • papers
  • passport
  • picking
  • placing
  • pointing out
  • pondering
  • preferring
  • preselecting
  • proclaiming
  • promotion
  • pronouncing
  • proposal
  • publicizing
  • publishing
  • questioning
  • quoting
  • rechristening
  • reciting
  • recognition
  • recognizing
  • recommendation
  • refereeing
  • reference
  • referring to
  • relabeling
  • relabelling
  • remark
  • renaming
  • resolving
  • ruling
  • ruminating
  • selecting
  • selection
  • setting
  • settling
  • showing
  • signaling
  • signalling
  • signifying
  • sounding
  • specifying
  • spelling out
  • stating
  • stigmatizing
  • studying
  • styling
  • suggesting
  • suggestion
  • surnaming
  • tabbing
  • tag
  • tagging
  • taking
  • taking note of
  • tapping
  • terming
  • testimony
  • throning
  • titling
  • tribute
  • umpiring
  • utterance
  • weighing
  • worming

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