The Beja leadership wanted regional autonomy but instead was given nominal positions in the central government.

This is a nominal position, the powers of which are exercised on the advice of the Government.

He held the nominal position until 1938 and remained a member of the Council until 1945.

But it was his personal achievement that he had persuaded men as egotistical as himself to give him the highest nominal position.

At this period emperors held little power, holding a nominal position for rituals, and often too young to make decisions.

The only player fixed in a nominal position is the goalkeeper.

Adams began by assuming a nominal position for the hypothesised body, using the empirical Bode's law.

It was a nominal position, and he managed to stay away from the fighting.

Each hole must be within 0.25 mm of its nominal position.

Asiago holds a nominal position as an inspector of computer circuitry.