Antonyms for nomination
ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃənnom·i·na·tion

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1. nominationnoun

   the act of officially naming a candidate

   "the Republican nomination for Governor"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

2. nominationnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

3. nominating speech, nominating address, nominationnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   nominating address, nominating speech

How to use nomination in a sentence?

1. Michael Bennet:

   I'm not here today to take a position or persuade any of our colleagues how to vote. I am keeping an open mind about this nomination and expect this week's hearing will shed light on Judge Gorsuch's judicial approach and views of the law.

2. Rick Perry:

   How can you run for the Republican nomination and be for single-payer healthcare? i ask that with all due respect.

3. Phillip Washington:

   I enjoy this job, running the Denver International Airport, and I’ll do the best that I possibly can. I am honored by the nomination. And if that happens – if confirmation happens, I’ll do the best job I can there as well, we’ll see what happens.

4. Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn:

   I likened the nomination process and confirmation process to a piñata, which is only to say that the confirmation process around here has gotten pretty tough. But I'm not going to be preached to by the Democratic leader or by Democrats, this is a playbook that has been written by the Democratic leader and our colleagues across the aisle.

5. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   Since 1875, a president's nominee has never been denied a hearing unless that president later withdrew that nomination.

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