Definition of "nominated" []

• Of or pertaining to someone or something that has received a nomination (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of nominate. (verb)

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• ""I am humbled beyond words to have my name nominated.""
• "When John McCain nominated Sarah Palin to be his running mate, the country was shocked."
• "Jonathan Strahan on the Hugos: The awards are important, and being nominated is an enormous honor."