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Meaning of denomination in English

denomination
noun
uk/dɪˌnɒm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ us/dɪˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/

denomination noun (RELIGIOUS GROUP)

[ C, + sing/pl verb ]
a religious group that has slightly different beliefs from other groups that share the same religion:
Protestantism and Roman Catholicism are both denominations of the Christian faith.

denomination noun (VALUE)

denomination of It always takes time to get used to the different denominations of coins when you go to a foreign country.

denomination noun (NAME)

[ C ] formal
a particular name for something or someone:
denomination for The correct denomination for the crime is "aggravated murder".
(Definition of denomination from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

denomination | American Dictionary

denomination
noun [ C ]
us/dɪˌnɑm·əˈneɪ·ʃən/

denomination noun [C] (RELIGIOUS GROUP)

a religious group whose beliefs differ in some ways from other groups in the same religion:
The petition was signed by clergy from over 20 Protestant denominations.

denomination noun [C] (VALUE)

a unit of value, esp. of money:
The machines take coins of any denomination.

denominational

adjective [ not gradable ] us/dɪˌnɑm·əˈneɪ·ʃə·nəl/
He avoids denominational rivalries.
(Definition of denomination from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

denomination | Business English

denomination
noun [ C ]
MONEY uk/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ us
a unit of value stated on a coin, bank note, etc.:
high/large denomination notes
small/low denomination coins
(Definition of denomination from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of denomination

in Chinese (Traditional)
宗教團體, （某種宗教的）分支，派別, 價值…
in Chinese (Simplified)
宗教团体, （某种宗教的）分支，派别, 价值…
in Spanish
confesión, valor, denominación…
in Portuguese
denominação, valor, seita…
mezhep, aynı dini paylaşan ancak kısmi inanç farklılığı gösteren grup, para birimi…
valeur, confession…
waarde, gezindte…
hodnota, vyznání…
pålydende, trosretning…
nilai, sekte…
อัตรา, นิกาย…
loại, hạng, giáo phái…
wyznanie, nominał, grupa wyznaniowa…
valör, trossamfund…
kelas unit pengukuran, gelaran…
der Wert, die Konfession…
verdi(betegnelse), pålydende, seddel…
вартість, цінність, віросповідання…
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