denomination | ||
1. | [ noun ] (religion) a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith | |
Related terms: | organization ngo Protestant_denomination communion congregation believer designate | |
2. | [ noun ] a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money | |
Examples: | : "he flashed a fistful of bills of large denominations" |
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Related terms: | class designate | |
3. | [ noun ] identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | |
Synonyms: | designation appellative appellation | |
Related terms: | name nickname title street_name title designate | |
Similar spelling: |
denominational denominate denominator demimonde |