nominal
/nˈɑmʌnʌl/
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Definitions
Adjective
relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name; "the Russian system of nominal brevity"; "a nominal lists of priests"; "taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls"
Adjective
pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun; "nominal phrase"; "noun phrase"
Adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation; "the nominal GDP"; "nominal interest rates"
Adjective Satellite
insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish'' is informal); "the fee was nominal"; "a token gesture of resistance"; "a toknenish gesture"
Adjective Satellite
named; bearing the name of a specific person; "nominative shares of stock"
Adjective Satellite
existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"
Noun
a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb