notional
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
notional/ˈnəʊʃənl/
▶adjective
- 1 hypothetical or imaginary.
- 2 Linguistics denoting or relating to an approach to grammar which is dependent on the definition of terminology (e.g. ‘a verb is a doing word’).
– derivatives
notionally adverb.
notionally adverb.
'notional' also found in these Oxford entries:
AER
- bar
- black stump
- Brownie
- cyberspace
- desktop
- event horizon
- hyperspace
- Iron Curtain
- line
- petrodollar
- reality
