nominee
The word “nominee” has 3 syllables: nom-i-nee
It's pronounced as /ˌnɑː.məˈniː/
What is synonym and antonym for nominee?
In the thesaurus, “nominee” has 18 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for nominee along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nominee
- agent
- appointee
- assignee
- candidate
- choice
- delegate
- delegatee
- deputy
- designee
- draftee
- endorsee
- inductee
- licensee
- licentiate
- permittee
- pick
- selectee
- selection
Meanings of nominee
- noun
- A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
- A person or organisation in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party, called nominator, especially for the purpose of concealing the identity of the nominator.
- A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest.
Example Sentences
- The award will be presented to the winning nominee next month.
- Each nominee must attend the final interview in person.
- The nominee delivered a heartfelt speech after the announcement.
- He was the youngest nominee in the history of the competition.
- Every nominee deserves recognition for their outstanding work.
On this page you'll find 18 synonyms or another words to nominee, such as: agent, appointee, assignee, candidate, choice, delegate, delegatee.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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