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Denominations

/dɛ.nɒ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃənz/

The act of naming or designating.

📖 Definitions of "Denominations"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of naming or designating.

  2. 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

  3. 3

    A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious subgroup.

    "She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam."

  4. 4

    A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.

    "What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes."

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