Notional vs Conceptual - What's the difference?
notional | conceptual |
Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.
Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research.
(linguistics) Having descriptive value as opposed to a syntactic category.
(finance) (Used to indicate an estimate or a reference amount)
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Of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination
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Of, or relating to conceptualism
As adjectives the difference between notional and conceptual
is that notional is of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary while conceptual is of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination.notional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This paper proposes a notional Federated Identity Management (FIM) architecture.
Derived terms
* notionality * notionallyconceptual
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- We defined a conceptual model before designing the real thing.
- The repeated exposure, over decades, to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent—often repeated—conceptual modification.