nominate

candidare, proporre

Proporre ufficialmente una persona per un lavoro, un incarico o una responsabilità.

In inglese semplice: To formally suggest someone for a job, position, or responsibility.

• We nominated Anna as chair.
• Who will you nominate for president?
• The committee has nominated two candidates.

Come si usa: nominate someone for something (The party nominated her for president.); nominate someone as something (We nominated Ravi as team leader.); nominate someone to do something (They nominated me to represent the class.)

Sinonimi: propose, put forward

Espressioni comuni: nominate someone, nominate a candidate, nominate someone as chair

candidare

Proporre ufficialmente un film, un libro o un’altra opera come possibile vincitore di un premio.

In inglese semplice: To formally suggest a film, book, or other work as a possible winner of a prize.

• They nominated the film for an award.
• Three albums were nominated for the prize.
• Which book would you nominate?

Come si usa: nominate something for an award (The judges nominated her novel for an award.)

Sinonimi: put forward, propose

Espressioni comuni: nominate a film, nominate something for something

nominotipico

Indica il sottogruppo biologico che contiene l’esemplare originale usato per dare nome al gruppo più ampio.

In inglese semplice: Describing the smaller biological group containing the original specimen used to name the larger group.

• This bird belongs to the nominate subspecies.
• The nominate form occurs on the mainland.
• Researchers compared the island population with the nominate race.

Sinonimi: nominotypical

Espressioni comuni: nominate subspecies, nominate form, nominate race