nominative

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/

Adjective

not-comparable

Giving a name; naming; designating. / (grammar) Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb. / Making a selection or nomination; choosing.

Japanese Meaning

命名すること、名前を付ける行為 / （文法）主格：主語として用いられる名詞の形または格 / 選出、指名する行為

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The committee approved a nominative title for the new festival.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

委員会は新しい祭りに名前を付けるタイトルを承認した。

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Sense（1）

Giving a name; naming; designating.

nominative fair use

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Sense（2）

(grammar) Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.

Sense（3）

Making a selection or nomination; choosing.

To Duchamp, an artist's nominative act—the declaration itself regardless of the object—was itself the art. He could choose anything indifferent to, or even in spite of, its aesthetic merits.

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