nominate
gb/nˈɑmənˌeɪt/ us/nˈɑmənˌeɪt/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4700
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
B1
action
1
Propose someone for a role or honor
To suggest someone for a job or prize in an official way.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to nominate [someone] for [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nominate' with 'appoint'. 'Nominate' means to suggest someone; 'appoint' means to officially give them the role.
Συνώνυμα
propose (Less formal; can be used in many contexts beyond official selection.)
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recommend (Often used in informal or professional settings; less procedural than 'nominate'.)
Αντώνυμα
dismiss (To remove someone from consideration or from a position.)
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reject (To refuse to accept a proposed candidate.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
nominate a candidate
|nominate for president
|nominate for an award
|officially nominate
|nominate as chair
Θέματα
work
|politics
|awards
|business
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- They decided to nominate her for the leadership position.
- Three actors were nominated for the Best Actor award.
- The committee will nominate two people for the vacant seat.
- He was nominated for president by his party.
- We plan to nominate our colleague for the teaching prize.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- They will nominate her for the job.
- He was nominated for the award.
- The club will nominate a new leader.
- I want to nominate my friend for the prize.
Ρήμα
B2
action
2
Select someone for a duty or role
To choose someone to do a job or task.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to nominate [someone] to [do something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'elect'. 'Elect' means chosen by vote, while 'nominate' means selected or suggested without necessarily voting.
Συνώνυμα
appoint (Implies giving the role directly, not just suggesting.)
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assign (Often used for tasks rather than formal roles.)
Αντώνυμα
remove (To take away a role or duty from someone.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
nominate to lead
|nominate to represent
|nominate as spokesperson
Θέματα
work
|organization
|business
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She was nominated to represent the team at the conference.
- The manager nominated him to lead the project.
- I have been nominated as the spokesperson for our group.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He was nominated to speak at the meeting.
- They nominated her to lead the group.
- Our teacher nominated me to help with the event.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
nominate
IPA
GB/nˈɑmənˌeɪt/
US/nˈɑmənˌeɪt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
nom - in - ate (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (nom)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: nominate
- 3rd Person Singular: nominates
- Present Participle: nominating
- Past: nominated
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
nominates
verb
nominating
verb
nominated
verb
Core family
nomination
noun B2
nominee
noun B2
Related words
nominator
noun
Advanced or less common
renominate
verb
nominative
adjective
Εκφράσεις
nominate as candidate
1/nˈɑmənɪt ˈæz kˈændɪdeɪt/
fixed phrase
Propose someone as contender
To officially suggest that someone should be in an election or selection process for a job or role.
Παραδείγματα
- They nominated her as candidate for mayor.
- He was nominated as candidate by the party.
nominate for an award
1/nˈɑmənˌeɪt fɚ ən əwˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Propose someone for a prize
To officially suggest that someone should get a prize.
Παραδείγματα
- She was nominated for an award for her volunteer work.
- Several films have been nominated for awards this year.