nominations

noun

Definition of nominationsnext
plural of nomination
1
as in elections

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2
as in recommendations

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nominations
  1. elections
  2. recommendations
  3. selections
  4. submissions
  5. destinations
  6. choices
  7. presentations
  8. advancements
Noun
  • The country has one political party that can govern but not consistently win elections, and another that can win elections but can't seem to govern.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Reality intrudes — in the form of external crises, financial restraints, political roadblocks, and subsequent elections that demonstrate that your ideology isn’t popular when put into practice.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of elections
Noun
  • Government lawyers review applications and make recommendations to the president based on issues such as the nature of the crime and the person's rehabilitation.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The groups, which are part of the AZA, make recommendations for certain species based on research of sustainability and conservation factors.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of recommendations
Noun
  • The Ravens-Texans game will feature a live halftime performance by Beyoncé, who will sing selections from her hit Cowboy Carter album.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Nashville Tennessean At the end of every year, The Tennessean asks its photojournalists to make their selections for our Pictures of the Year roundup.
    Randall Greenwell, The Tennessean, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of selections
Noun
  • Acknowledging the need for additional compliance time, the Department of the Treasury has announced new deadlines for these submissions.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • There’s so many submissions, and dance music was huge this year.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of submissions
Noun
  • American operates thousands of flights per day to more than 350 destinations in more than 60 countries.
    Abhijith Ganapavaram and Utkarsh Shetti, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Looking for more of the best New Year's destinations?
    Brittany Anas, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of destinations
Noun
  • Potentially tripling the present number of shares available will dilute the value of every existing share, therefore lowering the percentage of ownership of every shareholder and maybe their influence over business choices.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • When students saw their peers striving to better themselves through education and making better choices, Saffold said the kids’ attitudes changed.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of choices
Noun
  • The special episode will air live at 5p ET / 2p PT on December 27 with encore presentations at 10p ET / 7p PT and again at 1a ET / 10p PT on PopStar!
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Some of the information brought into public view included details of Arm contracts, Qualcomm roadmaps and design information, and behind-the-scenes communication of the parties through letters, emails, internal presentations, and chats.
    Jim McGregor, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of presentations
Noun
  • This achievement underscores the nation's ongoing energy dominance, driven by technological advancements and strategic infrastructure investments.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Recent advancements in deciphering spam through AI have led to improvements, and there is potential for significant spam reduction in the near future.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of advancements
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