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  1. 1. n. The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The denomination, or name. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the act of officially naming a candidate Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated. The nomination of persons to places being . . . a flower of his crown, he would reserve to himself. Clarendon. 2. The denomination, or name. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. the act of officially naming a candidate n. the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election Source: ecdict

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