Definition of Nominal
Nominal
nom·i·nal


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
something that exists only in name, without all of the powers, responsibilities, etc., that are typically awarded with said title;

e.g. He was the nominal head of state, but his advisory board made all of the real decisions.

(adjective)
very small or insignificant;

e.g. There is a nominal service fee that is applied when transferring the money into a new account.



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