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nominal

/nom-uh-nl/US // ˈnɒm ə nl //UK // (ˈnɒmɪnəl) //

有名的,有名无实,有名称的,有名

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty;the nominal head of the country.
    • : named as a mere matter of form, being trifling in comparison with the actual or expected amount or value; minimal or insignificant: a nominal fee;a nominal improvement.
    • : of, relating to, or constituting a name or names.
    • : Grammar. of, relating to, or producing a noun or nouns: a nominal suffix.functioning as or like a noun.
    • : assigned to a person by name: nominal shares of stock.
    • : containing, bearing, or giving a name or names.
    • : measured in an amount rather than in real value: Nominal wages have risen 50 percent, but real wages are down because of inflation.
    • : Chiefly Aerospace. performing or achieved within expected, acceptable limits; normal and satisfactory: The mission was nominal throughout.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.

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Examples

  • That said, his effect on the Hornets’s offense has been more than nominal.

  • The climate Cabinet is much larger than just the nominal climate team, because almost every Cabinet job is actually a climate job.

  • That’s thanks to a so-called 20% “promote,” which gives the sponsors of the deal, or those who formed the SPAC in the first place, 20% of the shares of the SPAC itself for a nominal price.

  • So if Democrats managed to win the Senate, they could try to preempt the Supreme Court by changing the penalty to a nominal sum like $1, or repealing the individual mandate entirely.

  • The share prices of Apple and Tesla are at all-time highs—buying in now is expensive, at least historically speaking, no matter what the nominal share price says.

  • But the fighting continues, and grows worse, despite a nominal ceasefire.

  • By contrast, incumbent Democrat Pat Quinn only faced nominal opposition in his primary.

  • Its nominal charter was publishing, more or less quarterly, a humor magazine.

  • It's common to view a nominal commitment to a Palestinian state as a public relations tactic.

  • Since WWII, the US unemployment rate has averaged 8% when the short-term nominal T-bill rate is 2% or lower.

  • He was young to be a colonel, but the title was merely nominal and complimentary, and not given for any service to his country.

  • The nominal intendente da policia is also the supreme judge in criminal cases.

  • The rule of the King, nominal within the walls of his own palace, was laughed at in the city and ignored beyond its walls.

  • Four nominal species of the genus Pipistrellus are currently recognized in North America.

  • Adiutrix for work elsewhere, it recalled both governor and legion, and gave up the more northerly of his nominal conquests.