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nom⋅i⋅nee

  [nom-uh-nee]
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1. a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
2. a person in whose name title to real estate or ownership of stock is held but who is not the actual proprietor or holder.
Origin:
1655–65; nomin(ate) + -ee
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nom·i·nee   (nŏm'ə-nē')   
n.  
  1. One who has been nominated to an office or for a candidacy.
  2. A person or organization in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party.

[nomin(ate) + -ee1.]
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Nominee

Nom`i*nee"\, n. [See Nominate, and -ee.] A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : nominee
Spanish: candidato,
German: der, *die Kandidat(in),
Japanese: 指命された人
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Nominee

A person or firm into whose name securities or other properties are transferred in order to facilitate transactions, while leaving the customer as the actual owner.

Investopedia Commentary

A "nominee account" is a type of account in which a stockbroker holds shares belonging to clients, making buying and selling those shares easier. In such an arrangement shares are said to be held in street name.

See also: Street Name

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nominee

A person or an organization in whose name a security is registered even though true ownership is held by another party.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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Main Entry: nom·i·nee
Pronunciation: "nä-m&-'nE
Function: noun
1 : a person named as the recipient of a grant, conveyance, or annuity
2 : a person named or proposed for an office, duty, or position: as a : a person named to act as another's agent or representative b : a candidate selected to represent a party in an election
3 : a person in whose name a stock or registered bond certificate is registered but who is not the actual owner
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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