<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Being such in name only; so-called; putative.</li><li>A nominal treaty.</li><li>The nominal head of the country.</li><li>Synonyms: formal, titular.</li><li>(of a price, consideration, etc.) Named as a mere matter of form, being trifling in comparison with the actual or expected amount or value; minimal or insignificant: a nominal fee; a nominal improvement.</li><li>Of, relating to, or constituting a name or names.</li><li>Grammar: Of, relating to, or producing a noun or nouns: a nominal suffix.</li><li>Functioning as or like a noun.</li><li>Assigned to a person by name: nominal shares of stock.</li><li>Containing, bearing, or giving a name or names.</li><li>(of money, income, or the like) Measured in an amount rather than in real value: Nominal wages have risen 50 percent, but real wages are down because of inflation.</li><li>Chiefly Aerospace: Performing or achieved within expected, acceptable limits; normal and satisfactory: The mission was nominal throughout.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Grammar: A word or group of words functioning as a noun.</li></ul>