Nominal vs. Real
Nominaladjective
Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
Nominaladjective
Assigned to or bearing a person's name.
Nominaladjective
Existing in name only.
Nominaladjective
(philosophy) Of or relating to nominalism.
Nominaladjective
Insignificantly small; trifling.
Nominaladjective
Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.
Nominaladjective
(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.
Nominaladjective
(finance) Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.
Nominaladjective
(grammar) Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.
Nominaladjective
(engineering) According to plan or design; normal.
Nominaladjective
(economics) Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation; contrasted with real.
Nominaladjective
Having values whose order is insignificant.
Nominalnoun
(grammar) A noun or word group that functions as part of a noun phrase.
Nominalnoun
(grammar) A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives.
Nominalnoun
A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier (see also wikipedia).
Nominaladjective
Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition.
Nominaladjective
Existing in name only; not real; as, a nominal difference.
Nominaladjective
Within acceptable limits; as expected; as, the hydraulic lines are at nominal pressure; - used mostly in aviation and space operations.
Nominaladjective
Insignificant; trifling; - of prices or costs, as compared with the benefits gained; as, to pay a nominal sum for the data; a nominal fee.
Nominalnoun
A nominalist.
Nominalnoun
A verb formed from a noun.
Nominalnoun
A name; an appellation.
Nominaladjective
relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name;
Nominaladjective
insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal);
Nominaladjective
pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun;
Nominaladjective
being value in terms of specification on currency or stock certificates rather than purchasing power;
Nominaladjective
named; bearing the name of a specific person;
Nominaladjective
being such in name only;
Nominaladjective
(of a role or status) existing in name only
Nominaladjective
relating to or consisting of names
Nominaladjective
(of a price or charge) very small; far below the real value or cost
Nominaladjective
(of a quantity or dimension) stated or expressed but not necessarily corresponding exactly to the real value
Nominaladjective
expressed in terms of current prices or figures, without making allowance for changes over time
Nominaladjective
relating to or functioning as a noun
Nominaladjective
(chiefly in the context of space travel) functioning normally or acceptably.
Realadjective
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
Realadjective
Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
Realadjective
Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
Realadjective
Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.
Realadjective
That has objective, physical existence.
Realadjective
(economics) Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power contrast nominal.
Realadjective
(economics) Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
Realadjective
Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
Realadjective
(legal) Relating to immovable tangible property.
Realadjective
Absolute, complete, utter.
Realadjective
(slang) Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners.
Realadverb
Really, very.
Realnoun
A commodity; see realty.
Realnoun
(grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
Realnoun
(mathematics) A real number.
Realnoun
(obsolete) A realist.
Realnoun
Former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies.
Realnoun
A coin worth one real.
Realnoun
A unit of currency used in Portugal and its colonies from 1430 until 1911, and in Brazil from 1790 until 1942
Realnoun
A coin worth one real.
Realnoun
A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$.
Realnoun
A coin worth one real.
Realnoun
A former small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.
Realnoun
A realist.
Realadjective
Royal; regal; kingly.
Realadjective
Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life.
Realadjective
True; genuine; not artificial, counterfeit, or factitious; often opposed to ostensible; as, the real reason; real Madeira wine; real ginger.
Realadjective
Relating to things, not to persons.
Realadjective
Having an assignable arithmetical or numerical value or meaning; not imaginary.
Realadjective
Pertaining to things fixed, permanent, or immovable, as to lands and tenements; as, real property, in distinction from personal or movable property.
Realnoun
any rational or irrational number
Realnoun
an old small silver Spanish coin
Realadjective
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory;
Realadjective
no less than what is stated; worthy of the name;
Realadjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something;
Realadjective
not synthetic or spurious; of real or natural origin;
Realadjective
not to be taken lightly;
Realadjective
possible to be treated as fact;
Realadjective
being value measured in terms of purchasing power;
Realadjective
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary;
Realadjective
(of property) fixed or immovable;
Realadjective
coinciding with reality;
Realadjective
founded on practical matters;
Realadverb
used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal;
Realadjective
actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed
Realadjective
used to emphasize the significance or seriousness of a situation
Realadjective
relating to something as it is, not merely as it may be described or distinguished
Realadjective
(of a thing) not imitation or artificial; genuine
Realadjective
true or actual
Realadjective
rightly so called; proper
Realadjective
complete; utter (used for emphasis)
Realadjective
adjusted for changes in the value of money; assessed by purchasing power
Realadjective
(of a number or quantity) having no imaginary part.
Realadjective
(of an image) of a kind in which the light that forms it actually passes through it; not virtual.
Realadverb
really; very
Realnoun
the basic monetary unit of Brazil since 1994, equal to 100 centavos.
Realnoun
a former coin and monetary unit of various Spanish-speaking countries.
