Meaning of the word nomination in English

What does nomination mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nomination

US /ˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌnɒm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

the action of nominating or state of being nominated

Example:
Her nomination for the award was widely expected.
The committee approved his nomination to the board.