nominate

To nominate someone in an official and public way.

To nominate someone in a way that is approved by an authority.

Used to specify the award, prize, or honor for which someone is nominated (e.g., nominate for an Oscar).

Used to specify the position or role for which someone is nominated (e.g., nominate as president).

Used to specify a committee, board, or other group to which someone is appointed (e.g., nominate to the board).

The entitlement or privilege to propose someone for a position.

The official authority to propose someone for a position.

To request that someone put forward a name for consideration.

To formally ask someone to suggest a candidate.