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de·nom·i·na·tion D0133000 (dĭ-nŏm′ə-nā′shən)n.1. A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.2. One of a series of kinds, values, or sizes, as in a system of currency or weights: Cash registers have slots for bills of different denominations. The stamps come in 40¢ and 70¢ denominations.3. A name or designation, especially for a class or group. de·nom′i·na′tion·al adj.de·nom′i·na′tion·al·ly adv.denomination (dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən) n1. (Theology) a group having a distinctive interpretation of a religious faith and usually its own organization2. (Units) a grade or unit in a series of designations of value, weight, measure, etc: coins of this denomination are being withdrawn. 3. (Currencies) a grade or unit in a series of designations of value, weight, measure, etc: coins of this denomination are being withdrawn. 4. a name given to a class or group; classification5. the act of giving a name6. a name; designation[C15: from Latin dēnōminātiō a calling by name; see denominate] deˌnomiˈnational adj deˌnomiˈnationally advde•nom•i•na•tion (dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən) n. 1. a religious group, usu. including many local churches. 2. one of the grades in a series of designations of quantity, value, measure, weight, etc.: bills of small denomination. 3. a name or designation, esp. one for a class of things. 4. a class of persons or things distinguished by a specific name. 5. the act of naming or designating a person or thing. [1350–1400; < Late Latin, Latin] de•nom`i•na′tion•al, adj. de•nom`i•na′tion•al•ly, adv. Denomination a set of the same persons, called by the same name and therefore of the same views. See also communion, confession.Examples: denomination of Bapists; of Christians; of Epicureans, 1716; of the faithful, 1746; of malefactors, 1814; of methodists; of peripateticks, 1716; of Stoics, 1716.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | denomination - a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faithcongregation, faithful, fold - a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given churchNGO, nongovernmental organization - an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal governmentcommunion - (Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same ritesProtestant denomination - group of Protestant congregationsworshipper, believer, worshiper - a person who has religious faith | | 2. | denomination - a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money; "he flashed a fistful of bills of large denominations"category, class, family - a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents" | | 3. | denomination - identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from othersappellation, appellative, designationname - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"street name - an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods); "her street name is Bonbon"byname, cognomen, moniker, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet - a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim"form of address, title of respect, title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"title - an appellation signifying nobility; "`your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king" |
denominationnoun1. religious group, belief, sect, persuasion, creed, school Acceptance of women preachers varies from one denomination to another.2. unit, value, size, grade a pile of bank notes, mostly in small denominationsdenominationnoun1. Those who accept and practice a particular religious belief:church, communion, faith, persuasion, sect.2. A system of religious belief:confession, creed, faith, persuasion, religion, sect.3. The word or words by which one is called and identified:appellation, appellative, cognomen, designation, epithet, name, nickname, style, tag, title.Slang: handle, moniker.Translationsdenomination (dinomiˈneiʃən) noun1. a value (of a stamp, coin etc). banknotes of all denominations. (郵票,貨幣等的)面值 (邮票,货币等的)面值 2. a group of people with the same religious beliefs. This service is open to people of all denominations. (宗派)派別 (宗派)派别 denomination
denomination1. a group having a distinctive interpretation of a religious faith and usually its own organization 2. a grade or unit in a series of designations of value, weight, measure, etc. denomination any subsection of the Christian Church (e.g. a former SECT, or a breakaway part of a former national church) which has become well established and has a substantial membership. Denominations are usually regarded as less dynamic than sects. As such, they are sometimes presented as the midpoint in a typology of forms of religious organization (see CHURCH-SECT TYPOLOGY).Denomination
DenominationCorresponds to the face value of currency units, coins, and securities. An international transaction may be denominated in US dollars, for example, or in British pounds.DenominationThe face value of money or a bond. The denomination for a bond is most often $1000, which the par paid at maturity. Denominations on money indicate how much cash one has. For example, if one has a bill with a $10 denomination, this indicates that one has $10.denomination The face value of a security. For bonds, it is usually $1,000 ($5,000 for municipals) or multiples thereof, and for stock it is the par value.denomination Related to denomination: Baptist denominationSynonyms for denominationnoun religious groupSynonyms- religious group
- belief
- sect
- persuasion
- creed
- school
noun unitSynonymsSynonyms for denominationnoun those who accept and practice a particular religious beliefSynonyms- church
- communion
- faith
- persuasion
- sect
noun a system of religious beliefSynonyms- confession
- creed
- faith
- persuasion
- religion
- sect
noun the word or words by which one is called and identifiedSynonyms- appellation
- appellative
- cognomen
- designation
- epithet
- name
- nickname
- style
- tag
- title
- handle
- moniker
Synonyms for denominationnoun a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faithRelated Words- congregation
- faithful
- fold
- NGO
- nongovernmental organization
- communion
- Protestant denomination
- worshipper
- believer
- worshiper
noun a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or moneyRelated Wordsnoun identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from othersSynonyms- appellation
- appellative
- designation
Related Words- name
- street name
- byname
- cognomen
- moniker
- nickname
- sobriquet
- soubriquet
- form of address
- title of respect
- title
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