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nod

verb

To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.

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If Wood gets the nod at St John's Wood for the third seamer's berth on Thursday, England will find out if that is the case and New Zealand, like Ohuruogu, could be in for a surprise.

Whiplash has four nominations, with an acting nod for JK Simmons as the terrifying music teacher at an elite New York academy who torments a talented young jazz drummer.

I mean look at the kick-off times!" Yes, I nod, sagely.

In a nod to news stories that have emerged from the country gamers can also ride Chicago Bulls basketballs, in homage to Denis Rodman, and fly giant rabbits based on reports that the North Korean embassy requested a shipment from a breeder in Germany in 2007.

There was a nod to civilian life in Pakistan with a series of floats, including one bearing a pair of roaring electronic dinosaurs and others for each of country's different regions – the mountainous north was represented by men dressed as mountaineers pretending to scale a model of K2.

He who gives nothing to the media but a cursory nod, performed the gig quietly on Sunday in front of Wikingsson and eight cameras.

Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This and Marvellous have also been given the nod for best single drama, along with BBC2's Dylan Thomas epic A Poet in New York and BBC3's Murdered By My Boyfriends.

Nominated for five Oscars, including a nod for the Pulp Fiction director's original screenplay, the film has been widely praised by critics.

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