nominator

nom·i·nate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb nom-uh-neyt; adjective nom-uh-nit]
- /verb ˈnɒm əˌneɪt; adjective ˈnɒm ə nɪt/
- /ˈnɒ.mɪ.neɪ.tə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb nom-uh-neyt; adjective nom-uh-nit]
- /verb ˈnɒm əˌneɪt; adjective ˈnɒm ə nɪt/

Definitions of nominator word

verb with object nominator to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office. 1
verb with object nominator to appoint to a duty or office. 1
verb with object nominator to propose for an honor, award, or the like. 1
verb with object nominator Horse Racing. to register (a horse) as an entry in a race. 1
verb with object nominator to name; designate. 1
verb with object nominator Obsolete. to specify. 1

See all 9 definitions of nominator

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Origin of nominator

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

1475-85; < Latin nōminātus (past participle of nōmināre to name, call by name), equivalent to nōmin- (stem of nōmen; see nomen) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Nominator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Nominator

nominator popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for nominator

noun nominator

proposer — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
sponsor — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
supporter — a person or thing that supports.
advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
advocator — a person who advocates

All 8 Synonyms of nominator