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nominee

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++nom·i·nee /ˌnɒməˈniː $ ˌnɑː-/ noun [countable]  SUGGESTsomeone who has been officially suggested for an important position, duty, or prize 被提名者 the Democratic Party presidential nominee 民主党被提名的总统候选人nominee for a nominee for the post of vice president 被提名为副总统的人
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nomineeEven then, it takes an extraordinary amount of opposition to sink a nominee.In their day, presidential nominees were chosen by members of Congress meeting in caucus.Speakers included former presidential nominee Bob Dole.Whomever he selects, Dole will reveal as much about himself as he does about vice his presidential nominee.The Gallo family is the largest single lifetime contributor to Bob Dole, who is certain to be the Republican presidential nominee.As for Best Supporting Actor, the nominees are too numerous to list.You could sum up the event by saying a batch of first-time nominees came out on top this year.
From Longman Business Dictionarynomineenom‧i‧nee /ˌnɒməˈniːˌnɑː-/ noun [countable]1someone who has been suggested for a job, position, or prizeBoard nominees must be approved by shareholders.16 winners were chosen from 500 nominees.2FINANCE a person or organization that holds shares, bonds etc for someoneWhat is there to prevent a taxpayer from putting his shares in the name of a nominee?3INSURANCE in LIFE INSURANCE, the name of the person who will get money if the insured person diesOrigin nominee (1600-1700) nominate
nom·i·nee nounChineseSyllable
position, officially Corpus for Business important has someone been an who suggested


nominee
nominee /ˌnɒməˈniː, ˌnɒmɪˈniː $ ˌnɑː-/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Origin: nominate
someone who has been officially suggested for an important position, duty, or prize:
    the Democratic Party presidential nominee
    nominee for
    a nominee for the post of vice president


nom·ineeBrE /ˌnɒmɪˈniː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌnɑːmɪˈniː/ 🔊 nouna person who has been formally suggested for a job, a prize, etc. 被提名人;被任命者a presidential nominee被提名为总统候选人的人an Oscar nominee获得奥斯卡提名的人(business 商业) a person in whose name money is invested in a company, etc. (投资等的)名义持有人