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nominatable

/ˈnɑː.mɪ.neɪ.tə.bəl/
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1

Eligible or suitable to be proposed as a candidate for an election, honor, or award.

Example

"The festival organizers published a list of all nominatable films that met the strict release date requirements for the upcoming awards."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the English verb 'nominate' (from Latin 'nominatus', past participle of 'nominare', meaning 'to name') combined with the suffix '-able' (capable of).

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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