Antonym: practical, real, veritable. Similar words: nominally, nominal interest rate, nominate, nomination, denominator, denomination, nominee, ignominy. Meaning: ['nɑmɪnl /'nɒ-] 
n. a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb. adj. 1. relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name 2. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) 3. pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun 4. being value in terms of specification on currency or stock certificates rather than purchasing power 5. named; bearing the name of a specific person 6. existing in name only.
n. a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb. adj. 1. relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name 2. insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) 3. pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun 4. being value in terms of specification on currency or stock certificates rather than purchasing power 5. named; bearing the name of a specific person 6. existing in name only. 
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31 For these reasons, if none other, the Lord Chancellor, is more than a nominal head of the judiciary.
32 The fourth equation of the model describes the process by which the average quantity of nominal money holdings is determined.
33 The rate of interest on a new loan is referred to as the nominal interest rate.
34 He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum.
35 The nominal value is meaningless and may be misleading, except in so far as it determines the minimum liability.
36 The firm obtained a nominal tariff protection of 35 percent in 1981.
37 Services had 30, 736 fewer unemployed, the biggest drop in nominal terms of any group.
38 This clause must state the company's nominal capital, and how the capital is divided into shares.
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39 Schemes vary, but usually you keep on your mortgage by holding back a nominal amount, say ￡1.
40 The mean underwriting fee was 1.4 percent of the issue's nominal value.
41 These were leased for a nominal sum from a very understanding Tangmere Parish Council.
42 Homes for the elderly were shut, and formerly nominal charges increased and extended.
43 This assertion leads directly to the proposition that money national income and the nominal money supply must be directly correlated with each other.
44 Company A took merger relief and recorded its investment in B at the nominal value of the shares issued.
45 The rise in the inflation rate, in turn, raises the nominal interest rate. 5.
46 A nominal charge is made for table tennis and tennis tournaments.
47 Grand Trunk shares traded at around three times their nominal value.
48 Traditionally, the people's singing has been delegated to a choir which is generally paid a nominal fee.
49 However, the trailer's loss was not merely nominal because he had lost a sale.
50 The Zener voltage should be chosen so that it is approximately 1V less than the nominal on-load battery voltage.
51 The outcome of the political merry-go-round that sets nominal tax rates has produced a roughly proportionate tax structure.
52 The trip to Milan would otherwise have undoubtedly fallen to her, as the nominal fashion editor.
53 Our nominal essences of modes, however, are ideas of their real essences.
54 A weekday canteen, managed by Mrs Forsythe of Seagoe, provided meals for servicemen and women at nominal cost.
55 The first investor, the small business owner, pays 28 % of the nominal gain.
56 The box, with a nominal value of ￡5, was for the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow trust.
57 Giant and inefficient marketing boards have had the opposite effect of their nominal purpose, and have further squeezed farmers' margins.
58 Even when successful prosecutions have been brought, the courts have been reluctant to impose little more than nominal sanctions on miscreants.
59 Oil prices in nominal dollar terms are expected to stay flat, at best, between now and the year 2000.
60 The nominal value is the original purchase and redemption price.
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