nomination
US /ˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/

1.
nomination, candidature
the action of nominating or state of being nominated
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Her nomination for the award was widely expected.
Sa nomination pour le prix était largement attendue.
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The committee approved his nomination to the board.
Le comité a approuvé sa nomination au conseil d'administration.