Hyphenation of nominal

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word nominal? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

nom-i-nal

Definitions of nominal:

1.
A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
2.
Relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
The Russian system of nominal brevity A nominal lists of priests Taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls
3.
Insignificantly small
A matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) The fee was nominal A token gesture of resistance A toknenish gesture
4.
Pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun
Nominal phrase Noun phrase
5.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation
The nominal GDP Nominal interest rates
6.
Named
Bearing the name of a specific person Nominative shares of stock
7.
Existing in name only
The nominal (or titular) head of his party

Synonyms of nominal:

adjlanguage unit, linguistic unit
adj token, tokenish, minimal
adjmajor form class
adj nominal
adj nominative, specified
adj titular, formal

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