in name

in name  {adj.} or  {adv. phr.}
Having a title, but not really doing what someone with the title is expected to do.
The old man is a doctor in name only. He does not have patients now.
He was the captain of the team in name only.
Categories: adjective adverb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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