English / word
nominee
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
a person who is formally chosen or proposed as a candidate for a position, award, or honor
In context
01
The young film director was proud to be an Academy Award nominee.
02
She was the nominee for the Best Actress award.
Synonyms
candidate,applicant,contender
Antonyms
reject
Collocations
award nominee,presidential nominee,official nominee