nomination

推薦、ノミネート

役職や賞、栄誉の候補として、誰かの名前を正式に挙げること。

やさしい英語で： The act of officially putting someone's name forward for a position, prize, or honour.

• The film received an award nomination.
• Please submit your nominations by Monday.
• Who supported his nomination as chair?

使い方： nomination for something (Her film received a nomination for best documentary.)

類義語： recommendation

よく使う表現： award nomination, submit a nomination

候補者指名、候補者選出

選挙に出る候補者として、誰かを正式に推薦したり選んだりすること。

やさしい英語で： The act of officially suggesting or choosing someone to compete in an election.

• He won the party's nomination.
• Nominations for mayor close on Friday.
• Will she accept the presidential nomination?

使い方： nomination for something (She is seeking nomination for the presidency.)

類義語： selection

よく使う表現： presidential nomination, party nomination

授与、叙任

誰かに正式な栄誉や賞を与えること。

やさしい英語で： The act of giving someone an official honour or award.

• The nomination conferred a royal honour on her.
• His nomination as a knight was celebrated publicly.
• The ceremony marked her nomination to the order.

類義語： conferral, bestowal

よく使う表現： nomination ceremony, royal nomination