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nominate | nam |

As a verb nominate

is to name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.

As an adjective nominate

is (zoology) nominotypical.

As a symbol nam is

the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for namibia.

nominate

English

Verb

(nominat)
  • To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
  • (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.
  • * 1658': the City of ''Norwich'' [...] was enlarged, builded and '''nominated by the ''Saxons''. — Sir Thomas Browne, ''Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 12)

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Adjective

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  • (zoology) nominotypical
    • the nominate subspecies

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    nam

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • Vietnam, especially (in the US) the

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