Denomination
noun
A name for a specific class or type of something.
There are various denominations of the Christian church, such as Catholic and Protestant.
Often appears as...
- christian denomination
- religious denomination
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Academic
noun
The face value of a banknote, coin, or stamp.
The bank dispensed the cash in different denominations.
Often appears as...
- large denomination
- lowest denomination
noun
A name or title.
His favorite denomination for his beloved is 'sweetheart'.
noun
A name for a specific class or type of something.
There are various denominations of the Christian church, such as Catholic and Protestant.
Often appears as...
- christian denomination
- religious denomination
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The face value of a banknote, coin, or stamp.
The bank dispensed the cash in different denominations.
Often appears as...
- large denomination
- lowest denomination
noun
A name or title.
His favorite denomination for his beloved is 'sweetheart'.
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Pro Tip 1/3Religious Associations
Denomination often refers to branches within a larger religion or belief system.
Unitarian Universalism is a denomination that emphasizes freedom of belief.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding various denominations can be crucial when interacting across different cultures.
Before traveling, he researched the dominant denominations of the country.
Pro Tip 3/3Inclusive Language
Use denomination to inclusively refer to subgroups without specifying one.
Organizers welcomed people of all religious denominations to the interfaith dialogue.
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Associations
Denomination often refers to branches within a larger religion or belief system.
Unitarian Universalism is a denomination that emphasizes freedom of belief.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding various denominations can be crucial when interacting across different cultures.
Before traveling, he researched the dominant denominations of the country.
Pro Tip 3/3Inclusive Language
Use denomination to inclusively refer to subgroups without specifying one.
Organizers welcomed people of all religious denominations to the interfaith dialogue.
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Associations
Denomination often refers to branches within a larger religion or belief system.
Unitarian Universalism is a denomination that emphasizes freedom of belief.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding various denominations can be crucial when interacting across different cultures.
Before traveling, he researched the dominant denominations of the country.
Pro Tip 3/3Inclusive Language
Use denomination to inclusively refer to subgroups without specifying one.
Organizers welcomed people of all religious denominations to the interfaith dialogue.
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The most important thing...
I've been really trying hard to get my foot in the door with our local churches, but I can't seem to get any traction. I want to talk to them about why climate change matters." So I said, "Well, the best thing to do is to start with the denomination that you're part of, because you share the most values with those people.
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History 101: The...
that they didn't have. The printing press. This new invention allowed his arguments to be copied and spread across Europe. This unprecedented access to ideas such as Luther's inspired many others to challenge the Church, thereby splitting Christianity into two major denominations,
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Marc Abrahams: A science...
You may remember that Zimbabwe had a little adventure for a few years there of inflation. They ended up printing bills that were in denominations as large as 100 trillion dollars. The man responsible, who runs the national bank there, by the way,
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Counterfeit Strategy PIPE...
on the counterfeits their security threads do not for us at all to avoid having to reproduce real currency paper some counterfeiters use a simple but clever technique they bleach lower denomination notes and reprint them at
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Why nations should...
And those of you who cashed your money here might be surprised to see how many scripts there are on the rupee note, spelling out the denominations. We've got all of that. We don't even have geography uniting us,
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Sasa Vucinic: Why a free...
U.S. government budget deficit, why wouldn't we find investors willing to finance press freedom deficit? We've decided to do it this fall; we will issue them, probably in denominations of 1,000 dollars.
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James Forbes: Compassion...
or whether dad had gotten an assignment at the college of our denomination, or whether someone had won the jabberwocky contest for talent -- the ritual at the family was, once the announcement is made,
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Money for the Cartels PIPE...
three stashes and the left leg they're different denominations what officer ridget le thought was stacks of hundred dollar bills appears to be lower denominations one hundred will you sign in the
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Big Big Bust PIPE Border...
what I want need you guys to do is are separating by a denomination you look and look and look and nothing and finally you get one like this this is
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Artist Designs Space for...
environment it allows everybody of every denomination color race creed sexuality to be in that space because it's a place
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The most important thing...
I've been really trying hard to get my foot in the door with our local churches, but I can't seem to get any traction. I want to talk to them about why climate change matters." So I said, "Well, the best thing to do is to start with the denomination that you're part of, because you share the most values with those people.
Video examples
History 101: The...
that they didn't have. The printing press. This new invention allowed his arguments to be copied and spread across Europe. This unprecedented access to ideas such as Luther's inspired many others to challenge the Church, thereby splitting Christianity into two major denominations,
Video examples
Marc Abrahams: A science...
You may remember that Zimbabwe had a little adventure for a few years there of inflation. They ended up printing bills that were in denominations as large as 100 trillion dollars. The man responsible, who runs the national bank there, by the way,
Video examples
Counterfeit Strategy PIPE...
on the counterfeits their security threads do not for us at all to avoid having to reproduce real currency paper some counterfeiters use a simple but clever technique they bleach lower denomination notes and reprint them at
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Why nations should...
And those of you who cashed your money here might be surprised to see how many scripts there are on the rupee note, spelling out the denominations. We've got all of that. We don't even have geography uniting us,
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Sasa Vucinic: Why a free...
U.S. government budget deficit, why wouldn't we find investors willing to finance press freedom deficit? We've decided to do it this fall; we will issue them, probably in denominations of 1,000 dollars.
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James Forbes: Compassion...
or whether dad had gotten an assignment at the college of our denomination, or whether someone had won the jabberwocky contest for talent -- the ritual at the family was, once the announcement is made,
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Money for the Cartels PIPE...
three stashes and the left leg they're different denominations what officer ridget le thought was stacks of hundred dollar bills appears to be lower denominations one hundred will you sign in the
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Big Big Bust PIPE Border...
what I want need you guys to do is are separating by a denomination you look and look and look and nothing and finally you get one like this this is
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Artist Designs Space for...
environment it allows everybody of every denomination color race creed sexuality to be in that space because it's a place
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Tim Johnson
American Politician
After lengthy consideration, my views have evolved sufficiently to support marriage equality legislation. This position doesn't require any religious denomination to alter any of its tenets; it simply forbids government from discrimination regarding who can marry whom.
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Abraham Lincoln
American President
That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
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Russell M. Nelson
American Clergyman
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.
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Jared Polis
American Politician
Churches should be able to decide what kinds of unions are sanctified by their denomination, but not what kinds of unions are accepted in the civil arena.
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Stanley Hauerwas
American Theologian
I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity.
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T. D. Jakes
American Clergyman
I'm not particularly political. I'm not particularly denominational. I'm not worried about any of that.
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Debbie Ford
American Author
I define God as an energy - a spiritual energy. It has no denomination. It has no judgments.
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Benjamin Whichcote
British Philosopher
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russian Politician
I believe in full freedom for Christians of all denominations.
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Antonio Sabato, Jr.
American Actor
I don't consider myself any denomination.
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Tim Johnson
American Politician
After lengthy consideration, my views have evolved sufficiently to support marriage equality legislation. This position doesn't require any religious denomination to alter any of its tenets; it simply forbids government from discrimination regarding who can marry whom.
Quote examples
Abraham Lincoln
American President
That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
Quote examples
Russell M. Nelson
American Clergyman
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.
Quote examples
Jared Polis
American Politician
Churches should be able to decide what kinds of unions are sanctified by their denomination, but not what kinds of unions are accepted in the civil arena.
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Stanley Hauerwas
American Theologian
I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity.
Quote examples
T. D. Jakes
American Clergyman
I'm not particularly political. I'm not particularly denominational. I'm not worried about any of that.
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Debbie Ford
American Author
I define God as an energy - a spiritual energy. It has no denomination. It has no judgments.
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Benjamin Whichcote
British Philosopher
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russian Politician
I believe in full freedom for Christians of all denominations.
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Antonio Sabato, Jr.
American Actor
I don't consider myself any denomination.
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