nominating address

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Definition Noun : 1. A formal speech proposing a candidate for election : A "nominating address" is a formal speech, typically delivered at a political convention or official meeting, in which a person publicly proposes and endorses the name of a candidate to run for a specific office or position. Usage The term is used primarily in formal political contexts. It refers to the specific act and c...