nominee

nounattested in dialogue

//ˌnɒmɪˈniː//

A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.

noun

1
A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
2
A person or organisation in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party, called nominator, especially for the purpose of concealing the identity of the nominator.
The Supreme Court confiscated half of Thaksin Shinawatra's fortune after finding that, while being Prime Minister, he held shares in commercial companies through nominees.
3
A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest.

Etymology

From nomin(ate) + -ee.

Forms

plural: nominees

nominate · To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or…nominated · Having received a nomination.nomination · An act or instance of nominating.

nominee · A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to…

non · Used to negate or invert the meaning of the following…none · Not any of a given number or group.nonetheless · Nevertheless.

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