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nom·i·nal Listen to audio/ˈnɑ:mən/ adjective
formal 1 : existing as something in name only : not actual or real
He was the nominal head of the party. [=he was called the head of the party but he did not actually run the party] Her title of vice president had been nominal only.
2 : very small in amount
a nominal price/charge They charge a nominal fee for the service. His involvement was nominal.
— nom·i·nal·ly adverb
He was nominally in charge of the project.

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