Nominal

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Nominal, in accounting, refers to the face value or stated value of a financial instrument, such as a bond or stock, without considering inflation or market fluctuations. It is often used in contrast to real values, which adjust for inflation. The nominal definition is crucial for understanding the basic valuation of financial instruments and their representation in financial statements.

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