nominal (Adjective) — Relating to, constituting, bearing or giving a name. ex. "the Russian system of nominal brevity" ex. "a nominal list of priests" ex. "taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls"
nominal (Adjective) — Insignificantly small; a matter of form only ('tokenish' is informal). ex. "the fee was nominal"
nominal (Adjective) — (grammar) pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun. ex. "nominal phrase"
nominal (Adjective) — (economics) of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation. ex. "the nominal GDP" ex. "nominal interest rates"
nominal (Adjective) — Named; bearing the name of a specific person.
nominal (Adjective) — Existing in name only. ex. "the nominal head of his party"
nominal (Noun) — A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb.