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nominal

/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/

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adjective

/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то настолько маленькое или незначительное, что это едва ли стоит учитывать, или что-то, существующее лишь номинально.

Describes something that is so small or insignificant that it is hardly worth considering, or something that exists in name only.

  1. In name onlyB2formal

    Existing in name or title only, not in reality or substance.

    ruНоминальный

    • He is the nominal head of the company, but his deputy makes all decisions.
    • The king holds nominal power, while the parliament governs.
    • She was the nominal leader of the project, though others did the work.

    Synonymsformalostensibleso-calledsupposedtitulartoken

    Antonymsactualrealsubstantivetrue

  2. Very small amountB2formal

    (Of a price or fee) very small; negligible.

    ruСимволический

    • The service is provided for a nominal fee of one dollar.
    • They charged only a nominal rent for the apartment.
    • Membership costs a nominal amount per year.

    Synonymsmereminimalnegligiblesymbolictinytokentrifling

    Antonymsexcessiveexorbitantextortionateinflatedoutrageoussteep

  3. EconomicsC1formalbusiness

    Not adjusted for inflation; expressed in current prices.

    ruНоминальный

    • Nominal GDP increased by 5% last year.
    • The nominal interest rate is 8%, but the real rate is lower.
    • We need to compare nominal and real wages.

    Synonymscurrentmoneyunadjusted

    Antonymsreal

Forms
  • more nominal comparative form
  • most nominal superlative form
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