nomination
NOUN
/,nɑmə'neɪʃən/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N
nomination is a valid 10-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1O1M3I1N1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does nomination mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
An address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election.
“the nomination was brief and to the point”
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2
The act of officially naming a candidate.
“the Republican nomination for Governor”
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3
The condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election.
“there was keen competition for the nomination”
“his nomination was hotly protested”
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