Nominal

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  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
  • adjective. Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Existing in name only; not real.
  • adjective. Insignificantly small; trifling.
  • adjective. Of or relating to nominalism.
  • adjective. Of or relating to an amount or rate that is not adjusted for inflation.
  • adjective. Of or relating to the par value of a security rather than the market value.
  • adjective. Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.
  • noun. A word or group of words functioning as a noun.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to a name or term; giving the meaning of a word; verbal: as, a nominal definition.
  • Of or pertaining to a noun or substantive.
  • Existing in name only; not real; ostensible; merely so called: as, a nominal distinction or difference; a nominal Christian; nominal assets; a nominal price.
  • Nominalistic.
  • noun. A nominalist.
  • noun. A verb formed from a noun; a denominative.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal.
  • adjective. Existing in name only; not real.
  • adjective. Insignificant; trifling; -- of prices or costs, as compared with the benefits gained.
  • adjective. Within acceptable limits; as expected; ; -- used mostly in aviation and space operations.
  • noun. A nominalist.
  • noun. A verb formed from a noun.
  • noun. A name; an appellation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
  • adjective. Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
  • adjective. Existing in name only.
  • adjective. Of or relating to nominalism.
  • adjective. Insignificantly small; trifling.
  • adjective. Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.
  • adjective. Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the purchasing power or market value.
  • adjective. Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.
  • adjective. Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.
  • adjective. According to plan or design; normal.
  • adjective. Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation; contrasted with real.
  • adjective. Having values whose order is insignificant.
  • noun. A noun or word group that functions as a noun phrase.
  • noun. A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
  • noun. a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
  • adjective. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)
  • adjective. pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun
  • adjective. existing in name only
  • adjective. of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation
  • adjective. named; bearing the name of a specific person
  • Word Usage
    "A vote of thanks was passed to little Squire Goodford, the nominal High Sheriff; I say _nominal_, for,"
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