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ALL meanings of nominal

nom·i·nal
N n
  • noun nominal (of a role or status) existing in name only. 1
  • adjective nominal in name only 1
  • adjective nominal being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country. 1
  • adjective nominal (of a price, consideration, etc.) named as a mere matter of form, being trifling in comparison with the actual value; minimal. 1
  • adjective nominal of, relating to, or constituting a name or names. 1
  • adjective nominal Grammar. of, relating to, or producing a noun or nouns: a nominal suffix. functioning as or like a noun. 1
  • adjective nominal assigned to a person by name: nominal shares of stock. 1
  • adjective nominal containing, bearing, or giving a name or names. 1
  • adjective nominal (of money, income, or the like) measured in an amount rather than in real value: Nominal wages have risen 50 percent, but real wages are down because of inflation. 1
  • adjective nominal Aerospace. performing or achieved within expected, acceptable limits; normal and satisfactory: The mission was nominal throughout. 1
  • adjective nominal Slang. done smoothly as expected: The space shot was nominal, proceeding without a hitch. 1
  • noun nominal Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun. 1
  • adjective nominal You use nominal to indicate that someone or something is supposed to have a particular identity or status, but in reality does not have it. 0
  • adjective nominal A nominal price or sum of money is very small in comparison with the real cost or value of the thing that is being bought or sold. 0
  • adjective nominal In economics, the nominal value, rate, or level of something is the one expressed in terms of current prices or figures, without taking into account general changes in prices that take place over time. 0
  • adjective nominal in name only; theoretical 0
  • adjective nominal minimal in comparison with real worth or what is expected; token 0
  • adjective nominal of, relating to, constituting, bearing, or giving a name 0
  • adjective nominal of or relating to a noun or noun phrase 0
  • noun nominal a nominal element; a noun, noun phrase, or syntactically similar structure 0
  • noun nominal the harmonic an octave above the strike tone of a bell 0
  • adjective nominal of, consisting of, having the nature of, or giving a name or names 0
  • adjective nominal of or having to do with a noun or nouns 0
  • adjective nominal in name only, not in fact 0
  • adjective nominal very small compared to usual expectations; slight 0
  • noun nominal a noun or other word or word group, including adjectives, that occurs in grammatical functions typical of nouns; substantive 0
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