nominated

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
nominated
    adj 1: appointed by nomination [syn: {nominated}, {nominative}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Nominate \Nom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nominated}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Nominating}.] [L. nominatus, p. p. of nominare to
   nominate, fr. nomen name. See {Name}.]
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   1. To mention by name; to name. [Obs.]
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            To nominate them all, it is impossible. --Shak.
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   2. To call; to entitle; to denominate. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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   3. To set down in express terms; to state. [Obs.]
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            Is it so nominated in the bond?       --Shak.
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   4. To name, or designate by name, for an office or place; to
      appoint; esp., to name as a candidate for an election,
      choice, or appointment; to propose by name, or offer the
      name of, as a candidate for an office or place.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "nominated":
      accepted, adopted, appointed, approved, carried, chosen,
      designated, elect, elected, elected by acclamation, embraced,
      espoused, handpicked, named, passed, picked, ratified, select,
      selected, unanimously elected

    

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