26984 words

nominees

5 definitions • 5 examples
1
someone who has been nominated for something:

Examples:

All nominees for Treasurer will be considered.
2
a person who is officially chosen for a position or job
3
a person who has been officially suggested for a position, an honor, or election:

Examples:

He is a nominee for best actor.
4
a person who someone has suggested should be considered to do a particular job, take part in an election, receive an honour, etc.:

Examples:

Each nominee is currently a member of the Board of Directors.
Republican leaders decided Saturday to hold a convention to choose their nominee in next year's U.S. Senate race.
5
a person who has been chosen to look after someone's shares, bonds, etc.:

Examples:

They are only eligible if the shares are held in their own and not a nominee's name.

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