/ Dictionary / Index N nomination: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: nom•i•na•tion Pronunciation: (nom"u-n?'shun), [key] ? n. an act or instance of nominating, esp. to office: The floor is open for nomination of candidates for the presidency. the state of being nominated. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: nomination (Thesaurus) nominate nominative Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anecdote Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today?s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language