nominate
verb (used with object)
to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
will nominate
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future tenseof nominate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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On Friday, Trump said he will nominate Brett Matsumoto, a career BLS economist, to lead the agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
The U.S. dollar staged a modest comeback early Friday after President Donald Trump confirmed that he will nominate Kevin Warsh as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.
From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026
Voters almost certainly will nominate Domingo again, this time for his performance in “Sing Sing,” a deeply moving drama about a theater program at the eponymous prison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024
Then, most likely in September, they will nominate the president of the European Commission, following a proposal made by the member states.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
If you oppose this, we will repair to Leogane, we will nominate electors, and repel force by force.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by H. T. Ryde
