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nom⋅i⋅na⋅tion

[nom-uh-ney-shuhn]
–noun
1. an act or instance of nominating, esp. to office: The floor is open for nomination of candidates for the presidency.
2. the state of being nominated.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < L nōminātiōn- (s. of nōminātiō) a naming, nomination. See nominate, -ion
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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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