Meaning of the word nominate in English

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nominate

US /ˈnɑː.mə.neɪt/
UK /ˈnɑː.mə.neɪt/
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Verb

1.

propose or formally enter as a candidate for an office or as a recipient of a an award or honor

Example:
She was nominated for the Best Actress award.
The committee will nominate a new chairperson next month.
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