nominal amount
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnominalandamount
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nominal
adjective
uk/ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/us/ˈnɑː.mə.nəl/
in name or thought but not in fact or not as things ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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(Definition ofnominalandamountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We have assumed the latter and deflated thenominalamountby an assumed rate of inflation of 2.25 per cent (which is the government's own forecast).
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Anominalamounthas been spent on originating artwork for print and electronic publishing.
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I am not suggesting that the reduction innominalamountis any criterion.
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During the last decade many local authorities have collected a purelynominalamountand some have collected nothing at all.
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Clause 1 affects the abolition of feuduties of more than a merenominalamount.
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What we want to get at is that the amount should be anominalamount.
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He has taken £70,000 of my money for an interest which probably cost him anominalamount.
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What we have done has been to say that thenominalamountof the capital is to be increased by that amount.
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He could easily be fined only anominalamount.
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In either case, there is only a minuscule,nominalamountof liability.
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Afterwards, they will receive only anominalamountof compensation for the inconvenience suffered, and even obtaining that will be a struggle ...
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People are paying hundreds of pounds for anominalamountof furniture.
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I have no information as to thenominalamountcovered by these charges.
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The increase in thenominalamountwas therefore £6,982 millions.
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We increased thenominalamountof our debt, by issuing at a discount an amount of £243,000,000.
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Instead of that, it hands over funding bonds of thenominalamountof the interest due.
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For those reasons we have put down what is obviously anominalamount.
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They are being paid in anominalamountof currency which is not in practice worth the amount it purports to be worth.
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There were zone charges of anominalamount.
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I like the idea of courts awarding compensation against defendants in favour of victims, even anominalamountagainst defendants of limited means.
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