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denominate /di-nomˈi-nāt/ transitive verb- To give a name to
- To call
ORIGIN: L dē- (intensive) and nōmināre to name, from nōmen name denomˈinable adjective denomināˈtion noun - The act of naming
- A name or title
- A class or group, esp of units in weights, money, etc
- (of coins, etc) an allotted value
- A collection (of individual plants, etc) called by the same name
- A religious sect
denomināˈtional adjective Belonging to a denomination or sect denomināˈtionalism noun - A denominational or class spirit or policy
- Devotion to the interests of a sect
denomināˈtionalist noun denomināˈtionally adverb denomˈinative adjective Giving or having a title denomˈinatively adverb denomˈinātor noun - The person who, or that which, gives a name (archaic)
- The lower number in a vulgar fraction, which names the parts into which the whole number is divided (mathematics)
common denominator - A number that is a multiple of each of the denominators of a set of fractions, esp the least
- Something that makes comparison, communication, agreement, etc between things or people possible
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