nominating speech

1. 1.

   an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election

   “the nomination was brief and to the point”

   Synonymsnominating addressnomination

   Broaderoratory

   politics

Questions about nominating speech

What does nominating speech mean?

nominating speech means "an address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run for election".

What is another word for nominating speech?

Close synonyms include nominating address, nomination. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.