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nominal

modif.

In name only
titular, stated, mentioned, suggested, formal, simple, ostensible, professed, purported, supposed, theoretical, pretended, so-called, in effect only; see also given, named 1.
Antonyms real*, obvious, genuine*.
Insignificant
meaningless, trifling, low; see trivial, unnecessary.

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The action of missionaries, who cared only about nominal Christianizing, had no better effect.
The nominal strength of the army in 1906 was 29,489, including the officers of the general and subordinate staffs and the officers and cadets of the military schools.
On the other hand, the peshwa was careful to obtain the sanction of his nominal sovereign at Satara to every important act of state.
A nominal list, with references, of the birds of the island is contained in the Handbook of Jamaica.
" Spot " quotations, the reader will now understand, are partly nominal, and must therefore be taken as affording a general idea only of movements in the prices of cotton.

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