notionally

Adverb

Meaning

In mental apprehension; in conception; not in reality.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Notionally a left-wing movement, the Anti-Germans were born after the collapse of the Berlin wall. While most Germans rejoiced at the end of the Cold War, the Anti-Germans feared that a united Germany might lead to a fourth Reich - and a return of anti-Semitism. Luke Harding

As such they notionally held the prerogative powers of the monarch, and also held the executive power of the country to which they were assigned. Source: Internet

For instance, a company may be notionally profitable but generating little operational cash (as may be the case for a company that barters its products rather than selling for cash). Source: Internet

Each block is named according to the subshell in which the "last" electron notionally resides. Source: Internet

Take, for instance, "The Game of Rat and Dragon" (1956), which notionally takes place 3,000 years on from "Scanners Live in Vain". Source: Internet

Cancelled in 2013 before the notionally planned 2015 launch date. Source: Internet

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