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nominal

/ˈnɑm.ɪnl̩/ /ˈnɒm.ɪnl̩/

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noun

Nom, substantif

(grammar) A noun or word group that functions as part of a noun phrase.

Examples :

"This sentence contains two nominals."

Cette phrase contient deux noms.

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Nominal

(grammar) A part of speech that shares features with nouns and adjectives. (Depending on the language, it may comprise nouns, adjectives, possibly numerals, pronouns, and participles.)

Examples :

"The teacher explained that "student" and "teacher" are examples of nominals in the English language. "

Le professeur a expliqué que « étudiant » et « enseignant » sont des exemples de nominaux en anglais.

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noun

Numéro, code numérique

A number (usually natural) used like a name; a numeric code or identifier. (See nominal number on Wikipedia.)

Examples :

"Numeric codes of characters used in programming are nominals."

Les codes numériques des caractères utilisés en programmation sont des numéros.

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noun

Personne répertoriée dans la base de données du National Police Computer comme ayant été condamnée, avertie ou récemment arrêtée

(police jargon) A person listed in the Police National Computer database as having been convicted, cautioned or recently arrested.

Examples :

"The police officer checked the database for any relevant nominal. "

L'agent de police a consulté la base de données pour tout individu pertinent.

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adjective

Nominal, relatif à un nom

Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.

Examples :

"While he was the nominal leader of the project, the actual work was being done by the rest of the team. "

Bien qu'il fût le leader nominal du projet, le reste de l'équipe effectuait le travail réel.

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adjective

Nominal, de nom

Assigned to or bearing a person's name.

Examples :

"My sister's dog, a small, fluffy terrier, has a nominal name: Princess. "

Le chien de ma sœur, un petit terrier duveteux, a un nom nominal : Princesse.

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adjective

Nominal, de nom

Existing in name only.

Examples :

"a nominal difference"

Une différence nominale.

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adjective

Relatif au nominalisme

Of or relating to nominalism.

Examples :

"The philosopher argued for a nominal view of universals, believing that concepts like "redness" only exist as names we give to individual red objects, not as real entities themselves. "

Le philosophe a plaidé pour une vision des universaux relative au nominalisme, estimant que des concepts comme « rougeur » n'existent que comme des noms que nous donnons aux objets rouges individuels, et non comme des entités réelles elles-mêmes.

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adjective

Infime, insignifiant

Insignificantly small.

Examples :

"He gave me only a nominal sum for my services."

Il ne m'a donné qu'une somme infime pour mes services.

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adjective

Nominal

Of or relating to the presumed or approximate value, rather than the actual value.

Examples :

"The nominal voltage is 1.5 V, but the actual figure is usually higher."

La tension nominale est de 1,5 V, mais le chiffre réel est généralement plus élevé.

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adjective

Nominal, de la valeur nominale

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.

Examples :

"The nominal price of the school trip was $20 per student, but the actual cost, including transportation and lunch, was closer to $30. "

Le prix nominal du voyage scolaire était de 20 $ par élève, mais le coût réel, y compris le transport et le déjeuner, était plus proche de 30 $.

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adjective

Nominal

Of, relating to, or being the rate of interest or return without adjustment for compounding or inflation.

Examples :

"The bank advertised a nominal interest rate of 1% on savings accounts. "

La banque a annoncé un taux d'intérêt nominal de 1 % sur les comptes d'épargne.

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adjective

Nominal

(grammar) Of or relating to a noun or word group that functions as a noun.

Examples :

"This sentence contains a nominal phrase."

Cette phrase contient une locution nominale.

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adjective

Prévu, nominal

According to plan or design.

Examples :

"Apart from the slightly high temperature, all the readings from the spacecraft are nominal."

Mis à part la température légèrement élevée, toutes les lectures du vaisseau spatial sont nominales.

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adjective

Sans ajustement pour supprimer les effets de l'inflation

Without adjustment to remove the effects of inflation.

Examples :

"My employer does not understand how low my nominal wage is."

Mon employeur ne comprend pas à quel point mon salaire nominal est bas.

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adjective

Nominal

(of a variable) Having values whose order is insignificant.

Examples :

"The order of the students' names on the roster is nominal; it doesn't affect their grades or class placement. "

L'ordre des noms des élèves sur la liste est nominal ; il n'affecte pas leurs notes ni leur placement en classe.

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adjective

Du nom d'espèce

Of a species, the species name without consideration of whether it is a junior synonym or in reality consists of more than one biological species.

Examples :

"The nominal species name for the dog in our textbook is Canis familiaris, regardless of the many subspecies within the breed. "

Le nom d'espèce nominal du chien dans notre manuel est Canis familiaris, indépendamment des nombreuses sous-espèces au sein de la race.

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