Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
notional
adjective
/ˈnoʊʃənəl/
Definition
of, relating to, or having the nature of a notion; theoretical or abstract.
Examples
- The notional value of the stocks is often different from their actual market price.
- Her notional plan for the project didn’t account for the practical challenges.
- We discussed a notional framework for the new policy implementation.
Meaning
Notional pertains to ideas, concepts, or suggestions rather than reality or tangible things.
Synonyms
- theoretical
- conceptual
- hypothetical
- imaginary
- abstract