Nominee
Nominee noun - One who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty.
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Synonyms for Nominee
Replacement and nominee are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Replacement" instead a noun "Nominee".
Replacement
Replacement noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
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Synonyms for Replacement
Nominee and replacement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nominee" instead a noun "Replacement".
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Related pairs
- substitute and nominee
- substitute and replacement
- representative and nominee
- representative and replacement
- agent and nominee
- agent and replacement
- delegate and nominee
- delegate and replacement
- deputy and nominee
- deputy and replacement
- stand-in and nominee
- stand-in and replacement
- proxy and nominee
- proxy and replacement
Both words in one sentence
- So in week five, Canada was made HOH and given the power to pick two nominees and a replacement nominee should one of them come off.
Source: Series / Big Brother -
It's worth noting that "Backdoor" has changed from its original use to "Sending the replacement nominee out".
Source: Complacent Gaming Syndrome - Some notable examples from Season 15: Jeremy after being used as a replacement nominee in Week 3 began to Took a Level in Kindness, after realizing how nasty he was coming across.
Source: Series / Big Brother
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