nominal
US: /ˈnɑmənəɫ/
UK: /nˈɒmɪnəl/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
nominal- (toán kinh tế) quy định (giá); (thuộc) tên
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 being sth in name only, and not in reality: the nominal leader of the party + He remained in nominal control of the business for another ten years. + The shares were sold for well below their nominal value.
2 (of a sum of money) very small and much less than the normal cost or change: We only pay a nominal rent. + We make a nominal charge for use of the tennis courts.
3 (grammar) connected with a noun or nouns
nominally adverb: He was nominally in charge of the company.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 titular, in name only, formal, pretended, so-called, self-styled, soi-disant, professed, purported, supposed, would-be, representational, represented, supposititious; proposed, propositional; puppet:
Elliot is the nominal chairman, but Foster actually runs the company.
2 insignificant, trivial, trifling, minor, minuscule, tiny, small, insubstantial, minimal, inconsiderable, token:
We charge a nominal fee for the analysis if you refuse our recommendation.
Concise dictionary
'nɑmɪnl /'nɒ-noun
+a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
adj.
+relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
+insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)
+pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun
+being value in terms of specification on currency or stock certificates rather than purchasing power
+named; bearing the name of a specific person
+existing in name only
