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Word: Notional
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English (in the Latin sense): from obsolete French, or from medieval Latin notionalis ‘relating to an idea’, from notio(n-) ‘idea’ (see notion)
ˈnəʊʃən(ə)l
existing as or based on a suggestion, estimate, or theory; not existing in reality
Short Definition:existing as or based on suggestion or theory
Examples:- notional budgets for hospital and community health services
denoting or relating to an approach to grammar which is dependent on the definition of terminology (e.g. ‘a verb is a doing word’) as opposed to identification of structures and processes.
Short Definition:denoting or relating to approach to grammar which is dependent on definition of terminology
(in language teaching) denoting or relating to a syllabus that aims to develop communicative competence.
Short Definition:(in language teaching) denoting or relating to syllabus that aims to develop communicative competence
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