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nominally

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial nominally has 1 sense
  1. nominally - in name only; "nominally he is the boss"
    Derived from adjective
    nominal1

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nominally

Part of Speech:

Adverb

Sense:

1. In name or nomination only; not in reality or fact.

2. At a nominal value or rate.

Usage:

- Popular usage: In a theoretical or nominal sense.

- Local usage: Typically used to describe a situation or condition that exists only in name or in a very small or insignificant way.

Sample Sentences:

1. She is nominally the team leader, but in practice, others make all the decisions.

2. The company was nominally profitable, but its debt overshadowed any gains.

3. The tickets for the concert were nominally priced to attract a large audience.

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