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denomination
[ dih-nom-uh-ney-shuhn ]
noun
- a religious group, usually including many local churches, often larger than a sect:
the Lutheran denomination.
- one of the grades or degrees in a series of designations of quantity, value, measure, weight, etc.:
He paid $500 in bills of small denomination.
- a name or designation, especially one for a class of things.
- a class or kind of persons or things distinguished by a specific name.
- the act of naming or designating a person or thing.
denomination
/ ɪˌɒɪˈԱɪʃə /
noun
- a group having a distinctive interpretation of a religious faith and usually its own organization
- a grade or unit in a series of designations of value, weight, measure, etc
coins of this denomination are being withdrawn
- a name given to a class or group; classification
- the act of giving a name
- a name; designation
Derived Forms
- ˌԴdzˈԲپDzԲ, adjective
- ˌԴdzˈԲپDzԲly, adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of denomination1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of denomination1
Example Sentences
The denomination is led by a pastor named Doug Wilson, whose work Hegseth has promoted in podcast appearances and his writings.
"A welcoming home where neighbours and friends from all denominations were warmly received."
"We started by trying first to gather the team - a team composed of people from Old Mosul from different denominations - Christians, Muslims working all together," he says.
This is because they follow the Julian calendar, unlike Christian denominations which follow the Gregorian calendar.
Given his values, behavior and politics, how was Donald Trump able to win a majority of White Christians across almost all denominations?
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