English-Finnish translations for nominee

• ehdokas
  Vastaan ensimmäiseen kysymykseen seuraavasti: puheenjohtajaehdokas on ilmiselvästi ja ennen kaikkea keskuspankkien pääjohtajien ehdokas. I answer the first question as follows: the nominee for President is obviously, and above all, the governors' choice.
  Ehdokas on toimittanut kirjallisen lausuman ja antanut suullisen selonteon valiokunnalle vahvistamismenettelyn mukaisesti. The nominee has submitted a written statement and has given oral explanations to the committee in the course of a confirmation process.
  Toiseksi ehdokas seuraa orjallisesti puhdasoppista raha- ja talousarviopolitiikkaa ja vaalii EU:n talous- ja rahapolitiikan vallitsevia suuntauksia. Secondly, the nominee slavishly toes the line on monetary and budgetary orthodoxy, and on the prevailing trends in the EU’s economic and monetary policy.

Definition of nominee

• A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office
• A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest

Examples

• The Supreme Court confiscated half of Thaksin Shinawatras fortune after finding that, while being Prime Minister, he held shares in commercial companies through nominees.

Related words

• nominal
• nomination
• nominate
• denominator
• nominator
• nominative
• ignominious
• nominalism
• nominalistic