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select vs nominate

nominate vs select

select is an adjective but nominate is not an adjective.

select and nominate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
select No Yes Yes No
nominate No No Yes No
As verbs, nominate is a hyponym of select; that is, nominate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than select:
  • select: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  • nominate: put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
Other hyponyms of select include empanel, impanel, panel, anoint, field, sieve, sift, draw, dial, go, plump, pick, elect, excerpt, extract, take out, cull out, winnow, cream off, skim off, pick over, sieve out, assign, set apart, specify, single out, think of, define, determine, fix, limit, set, specify, adopt, espouse, follow, screen, screen out, sieve, sort, vote in, elect, propose, vote.
select (adjective) nominate (adjective)
selected or chosen for special qualifications
of superior grade
select (verb) nominate (verb)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives propose as a candidate for some honor
create and charge with a task or function
charge with a function; charge to be
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
Difference between select and nominate

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