Nominee | Mean of nominee in English Dictionary

/ˌnɑːməˈniː/

• Noun
• someone or something that has been chosen as a candidate for a job, position, office, honor, award, etc.
1. He is expected to be the Democratic nominee.
2. There's been a lot of controversy about the nominee to the Supreme Court.
3. She is one of the nominees for Best Actress.
4. the President's nominee for Attorney General