nomination

The word “nomination” has 4 syllables: nom-i-na-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for nomination?

In the thesaurus, “nomination” has 68 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for nomination

  • advancement
  • anointing
  • anointment
  • appointment
  • arrangement
  • assignment
  • authorization
  • bid
  • billet
  • choice
  • choosing
  • commission
  • conception
  • counteroffer
  • counterproposal
  • countersuggestion
  • delegation
  • deputation
  • designation
  • destination
  • election
  • emplacement
  • feeler
  • game
  • gig
  • ground plan
  • idea
  • induction
  • installation
  • installment
  • instalment
  • instating
  • investiture
  • investment
  • job
  • layout
  • line
  • motion
  • notion
  • offer
  • office
  • ordination
  • overture
  • picking
  • place
  • placement
  • plan
  • plot
  • position
  • presentation
  • proffer
  • project
  • proposal
  • proposition
  • ranking
  • recommendation
  • selection
  • situation
  • spot
  • station
  • strategy
  • submission
  • submittal
  • suggestion
  • system
  • tender
  • theory
  • thought

Antonyms for nomination

  • blackball
  • deposition
  • dethronement
  • discharge
  • dismissal
  • dismission
  • ejection
  • eviction
  • expulsion
  • firing
  • ouster
  • overthrow
  • rejection
  • removal

Meanings of nomination

  • noun
    1. An act or instance of nominating.
    2. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated.

Example Sentences

  • Her nomination for the award surprised everyone in the room.
  • The senator opposed the nomination of the new Supreme Court justice.
  • He received a nomination for best director at the film festival.
  • The nomination process involves several rounds of interviews.
  • They celebrated his nomination as the party's official candidate.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nomination, such as: advancement, anointing, anointment, appointment, arrangement, assignment, authorization.

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Related Words

naming

  • 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

job

offer

  • accord
  • act
  • action
  • adduce
  • advance
  • advancement
  • advise
  • afford
  • allege
  • allow
  • arrange
  • arrangement
  • assay
  • attempt
  • award
  • bash
  • be at service
  • bid
  • bounce
  • calculate
  • carry
  • chart
  • cite
  • come forward
  • come out with
  • conception
  • consecrate
  • contrive
  • counteroffer
  • counterproposal
  • countersuggestion
  • cover
  • crack
  • dedicate
  • depict
  • devote
  • display
  • donate
  • dramatize
  • enact
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exhibit
  • expose
  • extend
  • feeler
  • file
  • fling
  • frame
  • furnish
  • game
  • give
  • give in
  • go
  • grant
  • ground plan
  • hand over
  • hit
  • hold out
  • idea
  • immolate
  • impersonate
  • lay
  • layout
  • line
  • lodge
  • make a motion
  • make a pitch
  • make available
  • map
  • motion
  • mount
  • move
  • nominate
  • nomination
  • notion
  • overture
  • parade
  • pass
  • perform
  • pitch
  • place at disposal
  • plan
  • play
  • plot
  • ply
  • portray
  • pose
  • present
  • presentation
  • press
  • preview
  • proffer
  • project
  • proposal
  • propose
  • proposition
  • propound
  • propoundment
  • provide
  • put forth
  • put forward
  • put on the market
  • put up
  • put up for sale
  • recommend
  • recommendation
  • render
  • rendition
  • represent
  • run by
  • run past
  • sacrifice
  • seek
  • shape
  • shot
  • show
  • show off
  • stab
  • stage
  • strategy
  • strive
  • striving
  • struggle
  • submission
  • submit
  • submittal
  • suggest
  • suggestion
  • surrender
  • system
  • tender
  • theory
  • thought
  • throes
  • trial
  • trial and error
  • trot out
  • try
  • undertake
  • undertaking
  • unveil
  • volunteer
  • vote
  • whack
  • whirl
  • yield

candidacy

election


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