nominee

nom·i·nee  (nm-n)

n.

1. One who has been nominated to an office or for a candidacy.

2. A person or organization in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party.

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[nomin(ate) + -ee.]

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nominee

Noun

a person who is nominated to an office or as a candidate

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

nominee - a politician who is running for public office campaigner, candidate dark horse - a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly favorite son - a United States politician favored mainly in his or her home state pol, political leader, politico, politician - a person active in party politics running mate - a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices spoiler - a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning stalking-horse - a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate write-in, write-in candidate - a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters

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nominee

noun candidate, applicant, entrant, contestant, aspirant, runner

Translations

nominee [nɔmɪˈniː] n → candidato/a

nominee [nɔmɪˈniː] nominate n → candidat agréé; personne nommée

nominee [nɔmɪˈniː] nominate n → Kandidat(in) m(f)

nominee [nɔmɪˈniː] n → persona nominata; candidato/a