HyperDic: nominating_speech

English > 1 sense of the expression *nominating speech*:
NOUN	communication	nominating speech, nominating address, nomination	an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

English > *nominating speech*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	An address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election.
Synonyms	nominating address, nomination
Category	politics, political science, government	The study of government of states and other political units
Broader	oratory	addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
Spanish	nominación