nominal
/ˈnɒmɪnl/adjective
उच्चारण नॉमिनल
नाममात्र का, नाम का
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being something in name only, and not in reality
नाममात्र का, नाम का
- He is the nominal head of the company.
- The nominal ruler of the state had no real power, as the generals made all decisions.
- The chairman is only the nominal owner; his sons run the business.
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- India's nominal GDP is measured at current prices.
- He remained the nominal leader while others made the decisions.
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(of a sum of money) very small and much less than the normal cost or charge
(राशि) मामूली, नाममात्र की
- a nominal fee of ten rupees
- The library charges only a nominal fee for the use of the reading room.
- The museum charges a nominal entry fee for students.
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- The flat was rented to her at a nominal rent of one rupee a year.
- Camp members pay only a nominal amount for meals.
Synonyms token small minimal trifling negligible
Opposite large substantial considerable
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nom·i·nal
§Grammar and usage
A nominal is a word or group that acts as a noun.
Nominal वह शब्द या समूह है जो noun का काम करे।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A nominal fee, nominal head, nominal charges.
Collocations: a nominal fee (नाम मात्र की फ़ीस), nominal head (नाम का मुखिया, जिसके पास असली ताक़त नहीं होती), nominal charges (बहुत कम शुल्क)। Nominal का मतलब है नाम भर का।
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General knowledge
The President of India is the nominal (de jure) head of the executive, while the Prime Minister is the real (de facto) head.
भारत के राष्ट्रपति कार्यपालिका के नाममात्र (de jure) प्रमुख हैं, जबकि प्रधानमंत्री वास्तविक (de facto) प्रमुख।