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nominal

[nom-uh-nl] / ˈnɒm ə nl /




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As nominal wages continue to increase, the middle class will make up an ever larger share of those who pay the net investment tax.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The fundamental problem is that the nominal 50-50 energy split between internal combustion and electrical power with the current engine architecture does not work without major compromises.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Sales in Europe grew on both a nominal and comparable basis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

To highlight this concern, Colas deconstructed the nominal daily 5-year U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

I did go to court that Monday and received only a nominal fine.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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