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verb (used with object), de·nom·i·nat·ed, de·nom·i·nat·ing.to give a name to; denote; designate. Origin of denominate1545–55; <Latin dēnōminātus (past participle of dēnōmināre), equivalent to dē-de- + nōminātus;see nominate OTHER WORDS FROM denominateun·de·nom·i·nat·ed, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for denominateMost of the borrowing by Italian firms is denominated in euros. Euro Crisis: Reheated|Megan McArdle|February 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST The most important donations were not denominated in dollars, but in hours. How Much Does The Presidency Cost?|David Frum|June 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST The vast majority of international economic transactions are denominated in dollars. Can Timmy Tackle China?|Leslie H. Gelb|May 31, 2009|DAILY BEAST The relation existing between two exchangeable values, when expressed by a value generally agreed upon, is denominated price. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations|Adam Smith
The whey of cheese boiled to a thick consistence is denominated mesosmr, and with meal is added to the preceding. Lachesis Lapponica|Carl von Linn This hundred court was denominated hæreda in the Gothic constitution. An Essay on the Trial by Jury|Lysander Spooner The common notion was, that it was denominated from the hero Ceramus, the son of Dionusus. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)|Jacob Bryant This fraction is denominated the ellipticity of the earth,—being the excess of the equatorial over the polar diameter. Letters on Astronomy|Denison Olmsted
British Dictionary definitions for denominate
verb (dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪt)(tr) to give a specific name to; designate adjective (dɪˈnɒmɪnɪt, -ˌneɪt)maths (of a number) representing a multiple of a unit of measurement4 is the denominate number in 4 miles Derived forms of denominatedenominable, adjectiveWord Origin for denominateC16: from de- + Latin nōmināre to call by name; see nominate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to denominatechristen, title, dub, label, call, entitle, designate |