NOMINATION

• (noun) the act of officially naming a candidate

  "the Republican nomination for Governor"

• (noun) an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

  "the nomination was brief and to the point"

  synonyms : nominating address , nominating speech

• (noun) the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election

  "there was keen competition for the nomination", "his nomination was hotly protested"

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