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单词 nominee
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Definition of nominee in English:

nominee

noun nɒmɪˈniːˌnɑməˈni
  • 1A person who is nominated as a candidate for election or for an honour or award.

    an Oscar nominee
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Five nominees were shortlisted from candidates put forward by the area boards.
    • He may not be the presidential nominee, but, for practical political purposes, he might as well be.
    • She is a nominee in three awards and I pray that they won't give it to her because of the circumstances.
    • Other leading Democrats echoed the views of the majority of would-be presidential nominees.
    • Over 190 selected nominees will receive site visits and be interviewed by the jury.
    • All the more reason for care in selecting the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.
    • And that base is especially strong in the primary elections that determine the nominee for President.
    • No social science laureate was awarded this year as nominees did not meet the qualifications.
    • To protect the integrity of the awards, the nominees are also decided by the academy.
    • What do the presidential nominees need to do to counter public skepticism?
    • All the nominees for these awards are inspiring because they have succeeded in making a mark.
    • This is a refreshing and vital departure for a Green Party presidential nominee.
    • Ms Roche said the other 11 nominees for the award should also be congratulated.
    • Both the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees criticized the raid.
    • Tom was selected from a distinguished list of nominees for the honour.
    • Now we were very keen to hear the thoughts of some of the Orwell Award nominees, but our offers were largely declined.
    • Usually the Senate confirms presidential nominees who will work for the president.
    • Further details of the Orange Rising Star Award nominees are as follows
    • Vice presidential nominees rarely sway this or that national demographic group.
    • He was able to defeat the Democratic Party, and become the Presidential nominee.
    Synonyms
    applicant, job applicant, job-seeker, prospective employee
  • 2A person or company, not the owner, in whose name a stock, bond, or company is registered.

    as modifier an offshore nominee company
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It means the shares are held in the name of a nominee company of Goodbody.
    • Their identities were hidden in nominee companies whose interest appeared on the share register.
    • We don't have any record of the nominee name in the share register.
    • To create a legal mortgage the shares have to be registered in the name of the bank or of its nominee company.
    • It's not enough just to appoint an offshore nominee and hold board meetings in that country if it's actually you running the company.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from nominate + -ee.

Rhymes

absentee, açai, addressee, adoptee, agree, allottee, amputee, appellee, appointee, appraisee, après-ski, assignee, asylee, attendee, bailee, bain-marie, Bangui, bargee, bawbee, be, Bea, bee, bootee, bouquet garni, bourgeoisie, Brie, BSc, buckshee, Capri, cc, chimpanzee, cohabitee, conferee, consignee, consultee, Cree, debauchee, decree, dedicatee, Dee, degree, deportee, dernier cri, detainee, devisee, devotee, divorcee, draftee, dree, Dundee, dungaree, eau-de-vie, emcee, employee, endorsee, en famille, ennui, enrollee, escapee, esprit, evacuee, examinee, expellee, fee, fiddle-de-dee, flea, flee, fleur-de-lis, foresee, franchisee, free, fusee (US fuzee), Gardaí, garnishee, gee, ghee, glee, goatee, grandee, Grand Prix, grantee, Guarani, guarantee, he, HMRC, indictee, inductee, internee, interviewee, invitee, jamboree, Jaycee, jeu d'esprit, key, knee, Lea, lee, legatee, Leigh, lessee, Ley, licensee, loanee, lychee, manatee, Manichee, maquis, Marie, marquee, me, Midi, mortgagee, MSc, obligee, Otomi, parolee, Parsee, parti pris, patentee, Pawnee, payee, pea, pee, permittee, plc, plea, pledgee, pollee, presentee, promisee, quay, ratatouille, referee, refugee, releasee, repartee, retiree, returnee, rupee, scot-free, scree, sea, secondee, see, settee, Shanxi, Shawnee, shchi, she, shea, si, sirree, ski, spree, standee, suttee, tant pis, tea, tee, tee-hee, Tennessee, testee, the, thee, three, thuggee, Tiree, Torquay, trainee, Tralee, transferee, tree, Trincomalee, trustee, tutee, twee, Twi, undersea, vestee, vis-à-vis, wagon-lit, Waikiki, warrantee, we, wee, whee, whoopee, ye, yippee, Zuider Zee
 
 

Definition of nominee in US English:

nominee

nounˌnɑməˈniˌnäməˈnē
  • 1A person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office or as the recipient of a grant or award.

    an Oscar nominee
    the party's presidential nominee
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She is a nominee in three awards and I pray that they won't give it to her because of the circumstances.
    • Vice presidential nominees rarely sway this or that national demographic group.
    • Usually the Senate confirms presidential nominees who will work for the president.
    • Over 190 selected nominees will receive site visits and be interviewed by the jury.
    • Ms Roche said the other 11 nominees for the award should also be congratulated.
    • Other leading Democrats echoed the views of the majority of would-be presidential nominees.
    • And that base is especially strong in the primary elections that determine the nominee for President.
    • All the nominees for these awards are inspiring because they have succeeded in making a mark.
    • To protect the integrity of the awards, the nominees are also decided by the academy.
    • No social science laureate was awarded this year as nominees did not meet the qualifications.
    • Tom was selected from a distinguished list of nominees for the honour.
    • Now we were very keen to hear the thoughts of some of the Orwell Award nominees, but our offers were largely declined.
    • Further details of the Orange Rising Star Award nominees are as follows
    • Both the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees criticized the raid.
    • He may not be the presidential nominee, but, for practical political purposes, he might as well be.
    • All the more reason for care in selecting the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.
    • This is a refreshing and vital departure for a Green Party presidential nominee.
    • What do the presidential nominees need to do to counter public skepticism?
    • Five nominees were shortlisted from candidates put forward by the area boards.
    • He was able to defeat the Democratic Party, and become the Presidential nominee.
    Synonyms
    applicant, job applicant, job-seeker, prospective employee
  • 2A person or company whose name is given as having title to a stock, real estate, etc., but who is not the actual owner.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their identities were hidden in nominee companies whose interest appeared on the share register.
    • To create a legal mortgage the shares have to be registered in the name of the bank or of its nominee company.
    • We don't have any record of the nominee name in the share register.
    • It means the shares are held in the name of a nominee company of Goodbody.
    • It's not enough just to appoint an offshore nominee and hold board meetings in that country if it's actually you running the company.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from nominate + -ee.

 
 
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