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Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names. / Assigned to or bearing a person's name. / Existing in name only. / (philosophy) Of or relating to nominalism. / Insignificantly small.

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Source Word

nominal

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈnɒm.ɪnl̩/

Adjective

not-comparable of a variable

Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names. / Assigned to or bearing a person's name. / Existing in name only. / (philosophy) Of or relating to nominalism. / Insignificantly small.

Japanese Meaning

名称や名前に関する、名前に関連する / 人の名前が付けられた、名前を持つ / 名目上の、実際の実体が伴わない / 哲学において、唯名論に関する / 取るに足らないほど小さい、僅かである

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The linguist classified the words into nominal categories to analyze how names function in speech.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

言語学者は、名前の働きを分析するために、単語を名前に関するカテゴリーに分類した。

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Sense（1）

Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.

Sense（2）

Assigned to or bearing a person's name.

Sense（3）

Existing in name only.

a nominal difference

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Sense（4）

(philosophy) Of or relating to nominalism.

Sense（5）

Insignificantly small.

He gave me only a nominal sum for my services.

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Sense（6）

Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.

The nominal voltage is 1.5 V, but the actual figure is usually higher.

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Sense（7）

(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.

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