nominalとは

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒm.ɪnl̩/

形容詞

nominal (not comparable)

1. Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
2. Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
3. Existing in name only.

   a nominal difference

   • (Can we date this quote?) Macaulay

     Nominal attendance on lectures.

   • 2013 October 5, Joel Kotkin, “California’s New Feudalism Benefits a Few at the Expense of the Multitude”, in The Daily Beast‎^[1]:

     In contrast to the traditionally conservative or libertarian ethos of the entrepreneurial class, the oligarchy is increasingly allied with the nominally populist Democratic Party and its regulatory agenda.

4. (philosophy) Of or relating to nominalism.
6. Insignificantly small; trifling.

   He gave me only a nominal sum for my services.

7. 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.

8. (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.
9. (finance) Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.
10. (grammar) Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.

    This sentence contains a nominal phrase.

11. (engineering) According to plan or design; normal.

    We'll just do a nominal flight check.

    Apart from the slightly high temperature, all the readings from the spacecraft are nominal.

12. (economics) Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation; contrasted with real.

    My employer does not understand how low my nominal wage is.

    The nominal GNP of this country is pretty low.

    • 1991, Richard J. Gilbert, Regulatory Choices: A Perspective on Developments in Energy Policy, page 267,

      Comparisons of the costs of the Diablo Canyon plant with other nuclear power plants can be misleading because the available cost data are in nominal dollars and therefore include the toll of inflation over the construction periods.

    • 2001, Erich A. Helfert, Financial Analysis: Tools and Techniques: A Guide for Managers, page 467,

      This simple process allows us to convert nominal dollars into inflation-adjusted real dollars.

13. (statistics, of a variable) Having values whose order is insignificant.

反意語

• (economics): real

派生語

• denominal
• nominalness
• nominally

関連する語

派生した語

• → Afrikaans: nominaal

名詞

nominal (複数形 nominals)

1. (grammar) A noun or word group that functions as a noun phrase.

   This sentence contains two nominals.

2. (grammar) A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives.
3. A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier (see also wikipedia).

   Numeric codes of characters used in programming are nominals.

下位語

• (grammar) noun, pronoun

Further reading

• nominal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• nominal in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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