denomination
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plural
denominations
plural
denominations
Britannica Dictionary definition of DENOMINATION
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1
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a religious group
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People from several different religious denominations participated in the event.
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Methodists, Baptists, and other Christian denominations
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It's one of the more conservative denominations.
2
a
:
the value that a particular coin or bill has
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coins of different denominations [=pennies, nickels, dimes, etc.]
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The kidnappers asked for bills in small denominations.
b
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an amount of money that something is worth
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The gift certificates are available in $5 and $10 denominations.
3
formal
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a general name for a group or kind
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She spoke with people of many different political denominations.
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denominational differences
