nomia | (noun) a genus of bee; some are important pollinators of legumes | Synonyms: genus Nomia |
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nominal | (noun) a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb | Synonyms: nominal phrase, noun phrase |
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nominalism | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name | - |
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nominalist | (noun) a philosopher who has adopted the doctrine of nominalism | - |
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nomination | (noun) the act of officially naming a candidate | - |
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(noun) an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election | Synonyms: nominating address, nominating speech |
(noun) the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election | - |
nominative | (noun) the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb | Synonyms: nominative case, subject case |
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nominator | (noun) someone who proposes a candidate for appointment or election | - |
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nominee | (noun) a politician who is running for public office | Synonyms: campaigner, candidate |
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