English Dictionary

notional

/ˈnəʊʃənəl/

adj

Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary. / Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research. / (linguistics) Having descriptive value as opposed to a syntactic category.

She has a notional understanding of the subject.

意味（1）

Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.

意味（2）

Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research.

This paper proposes a notional Federated Identity Management (FIM) architecture.

意味（3）

(linguistics) Having descriptive value as opposed to a syntactic category.

意味（4）

(finance) Used to indicate an estimate or a reference amount

Gold traded at $909.00 an ounce, up 0.2 percent from New York's notional close of $906.65 on Wednesday.

意味（5）

(informal) Full of ideas or imaginings.

She knew what Pete would say if she told him about it — he would say she was getting notional; and she did not want Pete to think of her as a notional woman. Notional women sometimes had a hard time marrying unless they had money.