nominate
VERB
/nɑmɪ,neɪt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N
nominate is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1O1M3I1N1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does nominate mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position.
“The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission”
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2
Charge with a function; charge to be.
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3
Create and charge with a task or function.
“nominate a committee”
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4
Propose as a candidate for some honor.
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