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nominatee

nominatee noun: one who is nominated.

Noun

nominatee (plural nominatees)

  1. One who is nominated.
    • Two hundred and one of the 752 entries have become void by the death of nominatees, barren mares, and from other causes.1887 July 26, “Coney Island Jockey Club”, in The New-York Times, volume XXXVI, number 11,201, New York, N.Y., page 2, column 5
    • The counting of the nominating ballots for alumni trustee to be elected to succeed Dr. Lloyd Shaw, whose term expires next June, shows Mrs. Carrie Davis Platt of Alamosa, Donald C. McCreery of Denver and Harold D. Roberts of Denver as nominatees.1931 April 24, “Trustee Nominations”, in The Tiger, volume XXXIII, number 27, Colorado Springs, Colo.: Colorado College, page 2
    Synonyms:
    nominee
    Antonyms:
    nominator

Synonyms of nominatee

Antonyms

Forms of nominatee

pluralnominatees

Origin of nominatee

From nominate + -ee.

Questions about nominatee

What does nominatee mean?
Nominatee means one who is nominated.
What part of speech is nominatee?
Nominatee is a noun.
What is the plural of nominatee?
The plural of nominatee is nominatees.

Words near nominatee in the dictionary

  1. nominated
  2. nominated postholder
  3. nominated postholders
  4. nominated tenant
  5. nominated tenants
  6. nominatee
  7. nominatees
  8. nominately
  9. nominates
  10. nominating
  11. nomination

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