실제라기보다 이론이나 개념상으로만 존재하는
Existing only in theory, as a suggestion, or as a conceptual framework rather than in reality.
예문:
"The notional cost of the project was estimated before the actual bids were submitted."
"There is a notional line between professional and personal life that should not be crossed."
상상 속에서만 존재하거나 비현실적인
Existing only in the mind or imagination; not real or physical.
예문:
"The ghost in the story was merely a notional entity created by the character's fear."
"He lived in a notional world of his own making, ignoring the harsh realities around him."
구조적 형태보다는 단어의 의미나 개념에 기초한
Relating to an approach to grammar or language teaching based on the meanings of words rather than their structural forms.
예문:
"A notional grammar defines a verb as a word expressing action or state of being."
"The teacher used a notional approach to help students understand the function of metaphors."
기분이나 행동이 갑작스럽게 변하는
Given to whims or sudden changes in mood or behavior; capricious.
예문:
"His notional behavior made it hard for his friends to plan any activities with him."
"The king's notional decisions often led to confusion among his advisors."