Synonyms for nomination
ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃənnom·i·na·tion

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1. nominationnoun

   the act of officially naming a candidate

   "the Republican nomination for Governor"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

2. nominationnoun

   the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election

   "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

3. nominating speech, nominating address, nominationnoun

   an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

   "the nomination was brief and to the point"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

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1. List of paraphrases for "nomination":

   appointment, nominating, candidature, nominated, candidacy, nominations, designation, investiture, bid, appointments, appointing, candidate, inauguration, application, nominate, presentation, proposal

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1. Ted Cruz:

   Despite Senate Democrats ’ best efforts to demagogue this nomination, they will be unsuccessful, as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I look forward to supporting Patrick Leahy nomination, and am confident that Senate Judiciary Committee will move swiftly to confirm Judge Kavanaugh in the coming months.

2. Jeb Bush:

   I'm disappointed, nikki Haley's a very good governor and should I win the nomination there will be a role for Nikki Haley in the campaign, trust me, Nikki Haley's a great person.

3. Rick Santorum:

   I would expect to hear that from maybe Bernie Sanders, i don't expect to hear that from somebody running for the Republican nomination.

4. Chip Roy:

   And for the first time in history, there have been two Black Americans placed into the nomination for speaker of the House.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   The way I read what he said is that if I didn't get the nomination he would do it ... I will relieve him of that.