GDict

nominally

'nɒminәli4 senses · 219 ms
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adv/ˈnɒmɪnəli//ˈnɑmɪnəli/
  1. 1

    In a nominal manner; in name only.not-comparable

    • Of the group, Max (Room’s Jacob Tremblay) is the most nominally mature, at least biologically speaking; unlike his childhood companions, he’s entered the early throes of puberty, and spends a lot of his waking hours pining, rather chastely,
  2. 2

    Slightly.not-comparable

  3. 3

    As a noun.not-comparable

    • In Mauritanian Hassaniya, forms like lil-i can function nominally ('mine'), and accordingly have FeSg and Pl variants (lil-t-i, lwaayl-i), see DHF l.lxxv.
    • In the first phase, the grasp of an abstraction, the concept 'size' does not function nominally, rather it provides a way of thinking the quality of something.

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