Meaning of in name only in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Adverb

    in name only

    Definitions

    1. by title or repute though not in fact

    Examples

    • « he's a doctor in name only »

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  • « Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated. »
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