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Denomination

Denomination Meaning & Definition
Denomination Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Denomination?

[n] identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
[n] 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"
[n] a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith

Synonyms | Synonyms for Denomination: appellation | appellative | designation

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See Also | believer | category | class | cognomen | communion | congregation | faithful | family | fold | moniker | name | nickname | organisation | organization | Protestant denomination | sobriquet | soubriquet | title | worshiper | worshipper

Denomination In Webster's Dictionary

\De*nom`i*na"tion\, n. [L. denominatio metonymy: cf. F. d['e]nomination a naming.] 1. The act of naming or designating. 2. That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons. Those [qualities] which are classed under the denomination of sublime. --Burke. 3. A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect; as, a denomination of Christians. Syn: Name; appellation; title. See {Name}.

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