NOM

/nɒm/
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N(1) O(1) M(3)
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Definition

/nɒm/
verb
  1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
  2. To entitle, confer a name upon.
    “1658: the City of Norwich [...] was enlarged, builded and nominated by the Saxons. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 12)”
noun
  1. An act or instance of nominating.
  2. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated.
noun
  1. One who nominates, the enactor of a nomination.
noun
  1. 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.
  2. A person or organisation in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party, called nominator, especially for the purpose of concealing the identity of the nominator.
  3. A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest.

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: NOM-A NOM-E NOM-S

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