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Common collocations with nomination in American Collocation

nomination noun

US /ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/

Democratic
presidential
Republican

She has already established herself as the early frontrunner for the Democratic nomination.

Academy Award
Emmy
Grammy
Oscar
party

Both the director and the film itself are definitely in line for Oscar nominations.

get a nomination

earn
gain
get
receive
secure
win

He tried to win the Republican nomination for the presidency of the United States, but failed.

make a nomination

make
put forward
send
submit

Members are invited to make nominations for this year’s awards which will be presented at a special event on 22nd March.

ask for nominations

ask for
encourage
invite
request
solicit
welcome

Nominations are invited for the following posts: President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer.

say that you no longer want a nomination

withdraw

The election was postponed and James was persuaded to withdraw his nomination.

try to get a nomination

seek
stand for

It is important that all members should feel free to seek nomination or to nominate others.

accept a nomination

accept

Miss Pamela Henry accepted the nomination for President and was duly elected.

announce a nomination

announce

Bardem could well be in the running again for an Oscar when the nominations are announced on January 25th.

consider a nomination

assess
consider
review

The Committee considered 37 nominations for honorary degrees.

support a nomination

endorse
support

He joined the Republican Party and in 1860 supported the nomination of Abraham Lincoln.

give official agreement to a nomination

approve

The Board shall approve the nomination to the Chairmanship.