nominate
/ˈnɒmɪnət/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈnɒmɪnət/
nominate
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
no - mi - nate -> nominate
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ (က) ~ sb (for/ as sth) အဆိုပြုသည်။ She has been nominated for the Presidency. ❍ He was nominated as best actor. (ခ) ~ sb (to/ as sth) ခန့်ထားသည်။ be nominated to a committee ❍ nominate a spokesperson ❍ He was nominated to speak on our behalf. ❍ The board nominated her as the new director.
၂။ ~ sth (as sth) ရက်သတ်မှတ်သည်။ 1 December has been nominated as the day of the election.
More examples
- Each team has to nominate a leader.
- [nominate someone/something for something] : Anyone can nominate a team for an award.
- [nominate someone as something] : He had already been nominated as a candidate.
- [nominate someone to something] : She has been nominated to the committee.
- [nominate someone to do something] : He has been nominated to represent his country at the negotiations.
- 5th June has been nominated as election day.
Synonyms
propose, put forward, suggest, name, submit, recommend, appoint, assign, call, choose, cognominate, commission, decide, denominate, designate, draft, elect, elevate, empower, intend, make, mean, offer, pick, present, proffer, purpose, put down for, put up, select, slate, slot, specify, tab, tap, tender, term
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