nominate
US: /ˈnɑməˌneɪt/, /ˈnɑmənət/
UK: /nˈɒmɪnˌeɪt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
nominate /'nɔmineit/- ngoại động từ
- chỉ định, chọn, bổ nhiệm
- to nominate someone to (for) a post: chỉ định (bổ nhiệm) ai giữ một chức vụ
- giới thiệu, cử
- Nominating Convention
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) hội nghị đề cử người ra tranh ghế tổng thống
- gọi tên, đặt tên, mệnh danh
- (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) định (nơi gặp gỡ, ngày...)
- chỉ định, chọn, bổ nhiệm
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb1 ~ sb (for / as sth) to formally suggest that sb should be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc: [VN] She has been nominated for the presidency. + [VN-N] He was nominated (as) best actor. [also VN to inf]
2 ~ sb (to / as sth) to choose sb to do a particular job
Synonym: APPOINT
[VN] I have been nominated to the committee. + [VN to inf] She was nominated to speak on our behalf.
3 [VN] ~ sth (as sth) to choose a time, date or title for sth: 1 December has been nominated as the day of the election.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
choose, select, name, appoint, designate, suggest, offer, submit, recommend, propose, present, put up or forward; forward; Formal put forth:
Baker has been nominated for the presidency.
Collocation
ADV.
formally, officially
VERB + NOMINATE
ask sb to, invite sb to
Ten critics were asked to nominate their Book of the Year.
PREP.
as
He has now been formally nominated as presidential candidate.
| for
She was nominated for a special award.
| to
He has been nominated to the committee.
PHRASES
the power/right to nominate sb
Concise dictionary
nominates|nominated|nominating'nɑmɪneɪt /'nɒ-verb
+propose as a candidate for some honor
+put forward; nominate for appointment to an office
+charge with a function; charge to be
+create and charge with a task or function
