| ADJECTIVE | pert | nominal | relating to or constituting / constituting or bearing or giving a name |
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| all | nominal, token, tokenish | insignificantly small | |
| pert | nominal | pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun | |
| all | nominal | of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation | |
| all | nominal, nominative | named | |
| all | nominal, titular | existing in name only | |
| NOUN | communication | nominal, noun phrase, nominal phrase | a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb |
| Sounds | naa'mahnahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | relating to or constituting / constituting or bearing or giving a name. | |
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| Spanish | nominal | |
| Catalan | nominal | |
| Nouns | name | a language unit by which a person or thing is known |
| Adverbs | nominally | in name only |
| Meaning | insignificantly small; a matter of form only ('tokenish' is informal). | |
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| Example | "the fee was nominal" | |
| Synonyms | token, tokenish | |
| Broader | minimal, minimum | The least possible |
| Spanish | simbólico | |
| Catalan | simbòlic | |
| Meaning | pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun. | |
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| Example | "nominal phrase" | |
| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
| Spanish | nominal | |
| Catalan | nominal | |
| Nouns | noun | the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition |
| Meaning | Of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation. | |
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| Category | economics, economic science, political economy | The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management |
| Opposite | real | Of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation |
| Spanish | nominal | |
| Catalan | nominal | |
| Meaning | named; bearing the name of a specific person. | |
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| Synonym | nominative | |
| Broader | specified | clearly / clearly and explicitly stated |
| Spanish | nominal, nominativo | |
| Catalan | nominal | |
| Meaning | Existing in name only. | |
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| Example | "the nominal (or titular) head of his party" | |
| Synonym | titular | |
| Broader | formal | In accord / accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress) |
| Spanish | nominal, titular | |
| Catalan | nominal | |
| Meaning | A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb. | |
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| Synonyms | noun phrase, nominal phrase | |
| Broader | phrase | An expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence |
| Spanish | nominal, sintagma nominal | |
| Catalan | nominal, sintagma nominal | |
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