Meaning: "in name only" or "very small"
* The company's profits were nominal this quarter, barely covering their expenses.
* He was given a nominal salary for his work, which was mostly volunteer-based.
* The fee for joining the club was nominal, just a few dollars.
Meaning: "relating to a name or names"
* The book listed the nominal author as John Smith, but everyone knew it was a pseudonym.
* She held a nominal position on the board, with no real authority.
* The company's nominal headquarters were in New York, but most of its operations were overseas.
Meaning: "in the value of a currency"
* The exchange rate between the two currencies is nominal, with little fluctuation.
* The price of the product is nominal, considering the quality.
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