notional
Example Sentences
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England began a baking final day with scant hope of an escape, resuming on 182-5, chasing a notional 463.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
U.S. notional volume of levered ETFs is about $90 billion, up from almost nothing a decade ago, per Goldman Sachs data.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
But this is all fictional, or notional if you want to be polite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
As a flat, rigid representation of a fluctuating and notional three-dimensional space, it wasn’t perfect.
From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2026
Just outside the park there is a board marking the traditional, but entirely notional, midpoint of the Appalachian Trail, with 1,080.2 indicated miles of hiking in either direction.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
