investiture
French → English
noun//ɛ̃.vɛs.ti.tyʁ//
(politics) Nomination: the formal act of a political party choosing its official candidate for an election.
Le candidat a finalement obtenu l'investiture de son parti pour la présidentielle.
(English) The candidate finally secured his party's nomination for the presidential election.
Le discours d'investiture du nouveau président a duré près d'une heure.
(English) The new president's inaugural (investiture) speech lasted nearly an hour.
Entry ID: fr:en:investiture · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary