Denomination - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪˌnɑːmɪˈneɪʃn|
Brit.
|dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
- a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money
- 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
- identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others (syn: appellation, appellative, designation)Extra examples
People from several different religious denominations participated in the event.
Methodists, Baptists, and other Christian denominations.
It's one of the more conservative denominations.
The kidnappers asked for bills in small denominations.
The gift certificates are available in $5 and $10 denominations.
She spoke with people of many different political denominations.
...that denomination reprehends murder in any form, contending that the taking of life is never justified...
Word forms
noun
singular: denomination
plural: denominations
singular: denomination
plural: denominations
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