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nom.

nom. is the abbreviation of nominative.

Meaning of nominative

Adjective

nominative (not comparable)

  1. Giving a name; naming; designating.
    • nominative fair use
  2. Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
  3. Making a selection or nomination; choosing.
    • To Duchamp, an artist's nominative act—the declaration itself regardless of the object—was itself the art. He could choose anything indifferent to, or even in spite of, its aesthetic merits.2014, Eva Diaz, The Experimenters: Chance and Design at Black Mountain College

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Phrases with nom.

Questions about nom.

What is nom. the abbreviation of?
Nom. is the abbreviation of nominative.

Words near nom. in the dictionary

  1. nom nom nom
  2. nom-
  3. nom-de-guerre
  4. nom-de-plume
  5. nom-de-Web
  6. nom.
  7. nom. action.
  8. noma
  9. noma pudendi
  10. nomad
  11. nomade

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nom. (page history and authors); nominative (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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