denomination Synonyms & Antonyms
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Denomination as a Noun
The act of naming or designating.
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 class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.
What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.
A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious subgroup.
She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
Denomination in a Sentence
She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.
Word Forms & Grammar
denomination (countable and uncountable, plural denominations)
Words That Rhyme With Denomination
Origin of Denomination
From Middle English denominacioun, from Old French denominacion, from Latin dēnōminātiō.[1] By surface analysis, denominate + -ion.
Word Facts for Denomination
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ |
| Meaning | The act of naming or designating |
| Plural | denominations |