[v. nom-uh-neyt; adj. nom-uh-nit] 
verb, -nat⋅ed, -nat⋅ing, adjective | 1. | to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office. |
| 2. | to appoint to a duty or office. |
| 3. | to propose for an honor, award, or the like. |
| 4. | Horse Racing. to register (a horse) as an entry in a race. |
| 5. | to name; designate. |
| 6. | Obsolete. to specify. |
| 7. | having a particular name. |
| re·nom·i·nate (rē-nŏm'ə-nāt') tr.v. re·nom·i·nat·ed, re·nom·i·nat·ing, re·nom·i·nates To nominate again, especially for a subsequent term. re'nom·i·na'tion n. |
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