nominate

• Verbe utilisé pour proposer officiellement quelqu'un comme candidat à un poste, une fonction, une récompense ou un titre honorifique.

A verb used to formally propose someone for a position, office, award, or honor.

1. Propose as a candidateB2formal

   To formally suggest someone as a candidate for an award, position, or honor.

   Proposer comme candidat

   • The committee nominated her for the Nobel Prize.
   • He was nominated for Best Actor at the awards ceremony.
   • They nominated their colleague for the leadership role.

   Synonymesdesignatenameproposeput forwardput uprecommendsubmitsuggest

2. Appoint to a positionB2formal

   To formally put forward someone for appointment to an office or honor.

   Nommer à un poste

   • The president nominated him as the new ambassador.
   • She was nominated to serve on the board of directors.
   • The party nominated a candidate for the upcoming election.

   Synonymesdesignatenameproposeput forwardrecommendsuggest

   Antonymesdeposedischargedismissoustremove

3. Assign a duty or functionB2formal

   To charge someone with a specific task or responsibility.

   charger d'une fonction

   • The manager nominated her to lead the project team.
   • He was nominated to oversee the budget committee.
   • They nominated a spokesperson to address the media.

   Synonymesappointassignchargecommissiondelegatedesignateentrust