Definition for NOM-IN-A'TION

NOM-IN-A'TION, n.

  1. The act of naming or nominating; the act of proposing by name for an office.
  2. The power of nominating or appointing to office. The nomination of persons to places being a prerogative of the king. Clarendon.
  3. The state of being nominated. A. B. is in nomination for governor.

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