nominal

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Synonyms: hominal, numinal, nomial, nomina, nomical

Antonyms: hominal, numinal, nomial, nomina, nomical

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
Existing [[in name]] only.
{{lb|en|philosophy}} Of or relating to [[nominalism]].
{{senseid|en|trifling}} Insignificantly small.
Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.
{{lb|en|finance}} Of, relating to, or being the amount or face value of a sum of money or a stock certificate, for example, and not the [[purchasing power]] or [[market value]].
{{lb|en|finance}} Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or [[inflation]].
{{lb|en|grammar}} Of or relating to a [[noun]] or word group that functions as a noun.
{{lb|en|engineering}} According to [[plan]] or [[design]].
{{lb|en|economics}} Without adjustment to remove the effects of [[inflation]].
{{lb|en|statistics|of a variable}} Having values whose order is insignificant.

{{senseid|en|noun}} {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[noun]] or word group that functions as part of a [[noun phrase]].
{{senseid|en|POS}} {{lb|en|grammar}} A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives. (Depending on the language, it may comprise nouns, adjectives, possibly numerals, pronouns, and participles.)
{{senseid|en|ID}} A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric [[code]] or [[identifier]]. (See ''{{w|nominal number}}'' on Wikipedia.)
{{senseid|en|person}} {{lb|en|UK|police jargon}} A person listed in the {{w|Police National Computer}} database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested.

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