notional
Pronunciation:
/ˈnəʊʃənəl/noun
Definitions
A fake company used as a front in espionage.
adjective
Definitions
Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.
Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research.
Example: This paper proposes a notional Federated Identity Management (FIM) architecture.
Having descriptive value as opposed to a syntactic category.
Used to indicate an estimate or a reference amount