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NOMINAL

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Nominal.

Nominal - as an adjective

Relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name

Example: "The russian system of nominal brevity"

Pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun

Example: "Nominal phrase"

Of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation

Example: "The nominal gdp"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
real

Nominal - as a noun

A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nominal phrasenoun phrase

Nominal - as an adjective satellite

Insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)

Example: "The fee was nominal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tokentokenish

Named; bearing the name of a specific person

Example: "Nominative shares of stock"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nominative

Existing in name only

Example: "The nominal (or titular) head of his party"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
titular

Example Sentences

"The company charges a nominal fee for its services."
"He holds a nominal title but has no real authority."
"The cost of living increase was only nominal."
"She has a nominal interest in the project."
"The house was sold for a nominal amount."
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Word Game Points

Is NOMINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nominal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NOMINAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is NOMINAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nominal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOMINAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is NOMINAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nominal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOMINAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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