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nominees

Pronunciation: [ˈnɑː.mə.niːz]

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Learn how to use nominees in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “awards”

(noun) nominees are people or groups who have been chosen for an award or honor. When someone is nominated, it means they are being recognized for something special they did.

Example

The nominees for the best movie award were announced at the ceremony.

Example

Unfortunately, she was not one of the nominees this year.

Example

Who are the nominees for the music award this time?

Context: “elections”

(noun) nominees can also refer to people who are chosen to run for a political office. These candidates are selected to represent a party in an election.

Example

The party has selected several nominees for the upcoming election.

Example

There were no nominees from other parties in this district.

Example

Who are the nominees for mayor in this city?

How to pronounce nominees

Pronunciation: [ˈnɑː.mə.niːz]

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