Definition of denomination in English:

denomination

noun dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)ndəˌnɑməˈneɪʃ(ə)n

1A recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church.
（获得承认、有自主权的）基督教教派
the Presbyterian community is the second largest denomination in the country
Example sentencesExamples
- Couples wanting a Christian wedding are married in a church of the denomination of their choice and the minister or priest of that church takes the service.
- Around 20 churches, including all the main Christian denominations, have agreed a standard baptism certificate.
- Wilcox seems to have picked Protestants to study because their large number of denominations makes them relatively easy to classify by ideological and theological subgroup.
- Mr Cobell is sure only a minority attend services but many people from all denominations attend services.
- Many churches of all denominations and local organizations-from Girl and Boy Scouts to college student service groups-became involved.
- Hundreds of churches of various denominations across the country are using it as a resource to start these important conversations.
- Far more often than they named any service the denomination provides to them, they talked about how their denominational mission and relief agencies do good work that they want to support.
- Representatives of the churches in the denomination spent much of their time discussing issues involved with planting new churches around the country.
- With denominationalism on the rise, the Presbyterians established their own Board of Foreign Missions in 1837, and many other denominations followed suit.
- Churches of all denominations and churchgoers of all ages offered their prayers.
- The main Christian denominations have established fine churches in the town and congregations not only hold services but are involved in community care.
- Pretty much all Christian denominations and traditions celebrate Christmas and so it's a good reminder of our common roots and ancestry.
- The Roman Catholic Church and the Free Methodist Church and other denominations have their own rules for what constitutes a marriage in their eyes.
- But the actual beliefs and practices of individual churches in these denominations depend on the local leaders.
- More than 1,400 churches of 82 denominations provided volunteers.
- The Council is an organisation for Christian churches of all denominations in the city.
- As this incident suggests, the move to the mainstream had significant ramifications for relationships with other denominations.
- The name of the denomination was changed slightly: the Union of Evangelical Christian and Baptist Churches of Estonia.
- The Protestant and Roman Catholic churches are the main Christian denominations.
- Once a rallying cry of mainline churches in the 1960s, racially integrated churches number only 2 to 3 percent within mainline denominations today.
Synonyms
religious group, sect, Church, cult, movement, faith community, body, persuasion, religious persuasion, communion, order, fraternity, brotherhood, sisterhood, school
faith, creed, belief, religious belief, religion
rare sodality
1. 1.1 A branch of any religion.
  宗派教派
  Orthodox Jewish denominations
  Example sentencesExamples
  Sectarianism is about religious denominations.
  The first three articles in this issue reflect upon components of social action within religious denominations or local congregations.
  These are some of the minor differences that are typically found within denominations.
  There are over 100 denominations and religious sects in Barbados.
  The result of this analysis indicated that the patterns of social mobility were almost identical for all three religious denominations.
  Perhaps the most remarkable finding thus far is the fact that these social mobility patterns were the same for all religious denominations.
  A religious group includes denomination or mode of worship or a group sharing common beliefs.
  Though many denominations and religious organizations have their own traditions and practices, I'll focus here on the mainline and evangelical versions of healing services.
  There is a commendable variety of selections, representing the various religious traditions and denominations in America, which generally run in length from eight to ten pages.
  Even within denominations, there are different interpretations.
  Under the Constitution, as interpreted by the courts, not only religions but also religious denominations are protected - for good reason.
  The building was used by various denominations for their services.
  I argue that, in addition to organizational dynamics, the analogy of family relationships may also be fruitful for understanding gender in modern religious denominations.
  Yet, in days past, these issues were at the heart of wars between and within denominations.
  Think of the many denominations, sects or cults in America which function primarily as religions of individual salvation.
  Again, initial analyses revealed no effect of denomination or religious conservatism on volunteering, and so these variables were not included in the final regression analysis.
  People are people, across denominations and religions.
  Our concern in this article is not to comment on the importance of denominations but to examine denominational loyalty over time in a cross-denominational sample.
  Until recently, social mobility of members of the various religious denominations has hardly received any attention.
  How can we expect these men to speak out in civil society for causes they have not supported in their own denominations?
  Synonyms
  faith, belief, divinity, worship, creed, teaching, doctrine, theology
2The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp.
（纸币、硬币或邮票的）面值
as modifier high-denomination banknotes
高面值纸币。
Example sentencesExamples
- Five-dollar bills are now the lowest non-coin denomination and the increased handling has caused them to deteriorate.
- By law, currency issued by the government, in any form and denomination is the acceptable medium for commercial transaction unless otherwise stated.
- You'll never know the difference on nickel and quarter machines, though, and it will take a year's worth of spins to feel the difference on the higher denominations.
- Despite its apparent inefficiency, the current U.S. system of coin denominations has a striking advantage over many other possible systems.
- The Government has done away with many of the lesser denominations of coins, but prices are not keeping up with the changes.
- The larger denomination coins and the notes are being spent but the vast majority of opinion regards them as having little spending power.
- A euro consists of 100 cents and cents coins will be in denominations of one, two, five, ten, 20 and 50.
- There's hardly a week passes that the school doesn't ask for money of some denomination, so why they don't help with the parking situation is a joke.
- The Central Bank had earlier withdrawn the highest denomination banknote to also stop hoarding.
- When the Euro was introduced, the denominations of the coins and the banknotes had to create some sort of compromise between the monetary habits of the various European countries.
- If the payment is to be made in cash (rounded off to the closest zero), the consumer slips currency notes of specific denominations into the machine through a slot.
- The drugs trade, for example, tends to make its illicit gains in the form of small denomination bank notes.
- They received payment in the form of both paper currency and coins of various denominations.
- These coins were of various denominations and belong to different ages.
- The cards originally represented different denominations of money.
- The problem is that the government refuses to acknowledge that a problem exists and simply prints banknotes with larger denominations.
- I had previously contemplated doing something evil by paying him in $0.05 pieces, but this was cut short when I only had $7 in that particular denomination.
- British currency had been de facto gold through much of the 1700s and until 1800 lacked small denomination coins.
- After they finished, one of the classes separated the coins into denominations and counted them up for me.
- Gold and silver vessels served in effect as large denomination banknotes, and weighed round figures in terms of the prevailing currency standards.
Synonyms
value, unit, grade, size, measure
1. 2.1 The rank of a playing card within a suit, or of a suit relative to others.
  同一花色中某一张牌的大小；（与其他花色相比的）花色大小
  two cards of the same denomination
  同样大小的两张牌。
  Example sentencesExamples
  To play to a trick a player must play the same number of a lower denomination than the current lowest.
  The first player of this team who mentioned the denomination (suit or no trumps) of the contract becomes the declarer.
  As different coloured cards have different powers, Barry and Vice Barry can choose which colour they receive from Les and Vice Les, but only if the Les's have multiple cards of the same denomination.
  However, if there is an absolute tie (exact same hand denominations, exact same amount of banner suits in hand), then there is no winner and no points are awarded that hand.
  If 2 or more players play discards to a trick that are the same denomination, suits come into play.
  Within each denomination the cards rank Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond (low).
  At your turn you can either pass or bid higher than the previous bidder - either by bidding more tricks, or by bidding the same number of tricks in a higher denomination.
3formal A name or designation.
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the first denominations it had was Korinthos, but this name would change depending on different invaders and on who was in control of the town at different given periods.
- I've found myself categorized into a box when I mention denomination - either what I grew up with or where I currently serve.
- Its frame of coconut trees on either side, a title at the top and denomination at the base, is inverted, making it a highly prized specimen.
- Churches have dropped their denominational affiliation as part of their name and have actually given themselves a name which doesn't denote which denomination they're with.
- Although at first the area received other denominations, this geographical characteristic finally inspired the actual name.
Synonyms
name, title, term, designation, epithet, label, tag, style, sobriquet, nickname, byname
informal handle, moniker
formal appellation, cognomen
rare allonym, anonym, appellative
1. 3.1mass noun The action of naming or classifying something.
  命名，分类
  the denomination of a consideration as relevant or irrelevant
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Pixies' originals are masterpieces, but the second disc seems to indicate that they are fragile in that denomination.
  But sociologists say it is a growing practice, a reflection of how Americans today are less attached to a historical, family denomination.
  Yes, but, your Honour, this is about denomination or categorisation of offences.

Origin

Late Middle English (in sense 3): from Latin denominatio(n-), from the verb denominare (see denominate). sense 1 dates from the mid 17th century.

Definition of denomination in US English:

denomination

noundəˌnɑməˈneɪʃ(ə)ndəˌnäməˈnāSH(ə)n

1A recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church.
（获得承认、有自主权的）基督教教派
Example sentencesExamples
- With denominationalism on the rise, the Presbyterians established their own Board of Foreign Missions in 1837, and many other denominations followed suit.
- Far more often than they named any service the denomination provides to them, they talked about how their denominational mission and relief agencies do good work that they want to support.
- More than 1,400 churches of 82 denominations provided volunteers.
- Hundreds of churches of various denominations across the country are using it as a resource to start these important conversations.
- Mr Cobell is sure only a minority attend services but many people from all denominations attend services.
- The name of the denomination was changed slightly: the Union of Evangelical Christian and Baptist Churches of Estonia.
- Churches of all denominations and churchgoers of all ages offered their prayers.
- As this incident suggests, the move to the mainstream had significant ramifications for relationships with other denominations.
- The Roman Catholic Church and the Free Methodist Church and other denominations have their own rules for what constitutes a marriage in their eyes.
- Once a rallying cry of mainline churches in the 1960s, racially integrated churches number only 2 to 3 percent within mainline denominations today.
- Wilcox seems to have picked Protestants to study because their large number of denominations makes them relatively easy to classify by ideological and theological subgroup.
- Representatives of the churches in the denomination spent much of their time discussing issues involved with planting new churches around the country.
- Couples wanting a Christian wedding are married in a church of the denomination of their choice and the minister or priest of that church takes the service.
- The Council is an organisation for Christian churches of all denominations in the city.
- But the actual beliefs and practices of individual churches in these denominations depend on the local leaders.
- Around 20 churches, including all the main Christian denominations, have agreed a standard baptism certificate.
- Pretty much all Christian denominations and traditions celebrate Christmas and so it's a good reminder of our common roots and ancestry.
- The Protestant and Roman Catholic churches are the main Christian denominations.
- The main Christian denominations have established fine churches in the town and congregations not only hold services but are involved in community care.
- Many churches of all denominations and local organizations-from Girl and Boy Scouts to college student service groups-became involved.
Synonyms
religious group, sect, church, cult, movement, faith community, body, persuasion, religious persuasion, communion, order, fraternity, brotherhood, sisterhood, school
1. 1.1 A group or branch of any religion.
  宗派教派
  Jewish clergy of all denominations
  不同教派的犹太教士。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Sectarianism is about religious denominations.
  These are some of the minor differences that are typically found within denominations.
  People are people, across denominations and religions.
  Again, initial analyses revealed no effect of denomination or religious conservatism on volunteering, and so these variables were not included in the final regression analysis.
  There are over 100 denominations and religious sects in Barbados.
  Yet, in days past, these issues were at the heart of wars between and within denominations.
  Even within denominations, there are different interpretations.
  A religious group includes denomination or mode of worship or a group sharing common beliefs.
  Our concern in this article is not to comment on the importance of denominations but to examine denominational loyalty over time in a cross-denominational sample.
  Under the Constitution, as interpreted by the courts, not only religions but also religious denominations are protected - for good reason.
  There is a commendable variety of selections, representing the various religious traditions and denominations in America, which generally run in length from eight to ten pages.
  How can we expect these men to speak out in civil society for causes they have not supported in their own denominations?
  The result of this analysis indicated that the patterns of social mobility were almost identical for all three religious denominations.
  I argue that, in addition to organizational dynamics, the analogy of family relationships may also be fruitful for understanding gender in modern religious denominations.
  Think of the many denominations, sects or cults in America which function primarily as religions of individual salvation.
  The building was used by various denominations for their services.
  Until recently, social mobility of members of the various religious denominations has hardly received any attention.
  Perhaps the most remarkable finding thus far is the fact that these social mobility patterns were the same for all religious denominations.
  The first three articles in this issue reflect upon components of social action within religious denominations or local congregations.
  Though many denominations and religious organizations have their own traditions and practices, I'll focus here on the mainline and evangelical versions of healing services.
  Synonyms
  faith, belief, divinity, worship, creed, teaching, doctrine, theology
2The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp.
（纸币、硬币或邮票的）面值
a hundred dollars or so, in small denominations
Example sentencesExamples
- The larger denomination coins and the notes are being spent but the vast majority of opinion regards them as having little spending power.
- Gold and silver vessels served in effect as large denomination banknotes, and weighed round figures in terms of the prevailing currency standards.
- Despite its apparent inefficiency, the current U.S. system of coin denominations has a striking advantage over many other possible systems.
- When the Euro was introduced, the denominations of the coins and the banknotes had to create some sort of compromise between the monetary habits of the various European countries.
- A euro consists of 100 cents and cents coins will be in denominations of one, two, five, ten, 20 and 50.
- You'll never know the difference on nickel and quarter machines, though, and it will take a year's worth of spins to feel the difference on the higher denominations.
- The Central Bank had earlier withdrawn the highest denomination banknote to also stop hoarding.
- They received payment in the form of both paper currency and coins of various denominations.
- The Government has done away with many of the lesser denominations of coins, but prices are not keeping up with the changes.
- The cards originally represented different denominations of money.
- I had previously contemplated doing something evil by paying him in $0.05 pieces, but this was cut short when I only had $7 in that particular denomination.
- By law, currency issued by the government, in any form and denomination is the acceptable medium for commercial transaction unless otherwise stated.
- After they finished, one of the classes separated the coins into denominations and counted them up for me.
- If the payment is to be made in cash (rounded off to the closest zero), the consumer slips currency notes of specific denominations into the machine through a slot.
- Five-dollar bills are now the lowest non-coin denomination and the increased handling has caused them to deteriorate.
- The problem is that the government refuses to acknowledge that a problem exists and simply prints banknotes with larger denominations.
- There's hardly a week passes that the school doesn't ask for money of some denomination, so why they don't help with the parking situation is a joke.
- British currency had been de facto gold through much of the 1700s and until 1800 lacked small denomination coins.
- These coins were of various denominations and belong to different ages.
- The drugs trade, for example, tends to make its illicit gains in the form of small denomination bank notes.
Synonyms
value, unit, grade, size, measure
1. 2.1 The rank of a playing card within a suit, or of a suit relative to others.
  同一花色中某一张牌的大小；（与其他花色相比的）花色大小
  two cards of the same denomination
  同样大小的两张牌。
  Example sentencesExamples
  At your turn you can either pass or bid higher than the previous bidder - either by bidding more tricks, or by bidding the same number of tricks in a higher denomination.
  The first player of this team who mentioned the denomination (suit or no trumps) of the contract becomes the declarer.
  Within each denomination the cards rank Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond (low).
  As different coloured cards have different powers, Barry and Vice Barry can choose which colour they receive from Les and Vice Les, but only if the Les's have multiple cards of the same denomination.
  However, if there is an absolute tie (exact same hand denominations, exact same amount of banner suits in hand), then there is no winner and no points are awarded that hand.
  If 2 or more players play discards to a trick that are the same denomination, suits come into play.
  To play to a trick a player must play the same number of a lower denomination than the current lowest.
3formal A name or designation, especially one serving to classify a set of things.
〈正式〉命名，指称（尤用于归类）
Example sentencesExamples
- I've found myself categorized into a box when I mention denomination - either what I grew up with or where I currently serve.
- Although at first the area received other denominations, this geographical characteristic finally inspired the actual name.
- Churches have dropped their denominational affiliation as part of their name and have actually given themselves a name which doesn't denote which denomination they're with.
- Its frame of coconut trees on either side, a title at the top and denomination at the base, is inverted, making it a highly prized specimen.
- One of the first denominations it had was Korinthos, but this name would change depending on different invaders and on who was in control of the town at different given periods.
Synonyms
name, title, term, designation, epithet, label, tag, style, sobriquet, nickname, byname
1. 3.1 The action of naming or classifying something.
  命名，分类
  the denomination of herself as intellectual rebel
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yes, but, your Honour, this is about denomination or categorisation of offences.
  The Pixies' originals are masterpieces, but the second disc seems to indicate that they are fragile in that denomination.
  But sociologists say it is a growing practice, a reflection of how Americans today are less attached to a historical, family denomination.

Origin

Late Middle English (in denomination (sense 3)): from Latin denominatio(n-), from the verb denominare (see denominate). denomination (sense 1) dates from the mid 17th century.

单词	denomination
释义	Definition of denomination in English: denomination noun dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)ndəˌnɑməˈneɪʃ(ə)n 1A recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church. （获得承认、有自主权的）基督教教派 the Presbyterian community is the second largest denomination in the country Example sentencesExamples Couples wanting a Christian wedding are married in a church of the denomination of their choice and the minister or priest of that church takes the service. Around 20 churches, including all the main Christian denominations, have agreed a standard baptism certificate. Wilcox seems to have picked Protestants to study because their large number of denominations makes them relatively easy to classify by ideological and theological subgroup. Mr Cobell is sure only a minority attend services but many people from all denominations attend services. Many churches of all denominations and local organizations-from Girl and Boy Scouts to college student service groups-became involved. Hundreds of churches of various denominations across the country are using it as a resource to start these important conversations. Far more often than they named any service the denomination provides to them, they talked about how their denominational mission and relief agencies do good work that they want to support. Representatives of the churches in the denomination spent much of their time discussing issues involved with planting new churches around the country. With denominationalism on the rise, the Presbyterians established their own Board of Foreign Missions in 1837, and many other denominations followed suit. Churches of all denominations and churchgoers of all ages offered their prayers. The main Christian denominations have established fine churches in the town and congregations not only hold services but are involved in community care. Pretty much all Christian denominations and traditions celebrate Christmas and so it's a good reminder of our common roots and ancestry. The Roman Catholic Church and the Free Methodist Church and other denominations have their own rules for what constitutes a marriage in their eyes. But the actual beliefs and practices of individual churches in these denominations depend on the local leaders. More than 1,400 churches of 82 denominations provided volunteers. The Council is an organisation for Christian churches of all denominations in the city. As this incident suggests, the move to the mainstream had significant ramifications for relationships with other denominations. The name of the denomination was changed slightly: the Union of Evangelical Christian and Baptist Churches of Estonia. The Protestant and Roman Catholic churches are the main Christian denominations. Once a rallying cry of mainline churches in the 1960s, racially integrated churches number only 2 to 3 percent within mainline denominations today. Synonyms religious group, sect, Church, cult, movement, faith community, body, persuasion, religious persuasion, communion, order, fraternity, brotherhood, sisterhood, school faith, creed, belief, religious belief, religion rare sodality 1.1 A branch of any religion. 宗派教派 Orthodox Jewish denominations Example sentencesExamples Sectarianism is about religious denominations. The first three articles in this issue reflect upon components of social action within religious denominations or local congregations. These are some of the minor differences that are typically found within denominations. There are over 100 denominations and religious sects in Barbados. The result of this analysis indicated that the patterns of social mobility were almost identical for all three religious denominations. Perhaps the most remarkable finding thus far is the fact that these social mobility patterns were the same for all religious denominations. A religious group includes denomination or mode of worship or a group sharing common beliefs. Though many denominations and religious organizations have their own traditions and practices, I'll focus here on the mainline and evangelical versions of healing services. There is a commendable variety of selections, representing the various religious traditions and denominations in America, which generally run in length from eight to ten pages. Even within denominations, there are different interpretations. Under the Constitution, as interpreted by the courts, not only religions but also religious denominations are protected - for good reason. The building was used by various denominations for their services. I argue that, in addition to organizational dynamics, the analogy of family relationships may also be fruitful for understanding gender in modern religious denominations. Yet, in days past, these issues were at the heart of wars between and within denominations. Think of the many denominations, sects or cults in America which function primarily as religions of individual salvation. Again, initial analyses revealed no effect of denomination or religious conservatism on volunteering, and so these variables were not included in the final regression analysis. People are people, across denominations and religions. Our concern in this article is not to comment on the importance of denominations but to examine denominational loyalty over time in a cross-denominational sample. Until recently, social mobility of members of the various religious denominations has hardly received any attention. How can we expect these men to speak out in civil society for causes they have not supported in their own denominations? Synonyms faith, belief, divinity, worship, creed, teaching, doctrine, theology 2The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp. （纸币、硬币或邮票的）面值 as modifier high-denomination banknotes 高面值纸币。 Example sentencesExamples Five-dollar bills are now the lowest non-coin denomination and the increased handling has caused them to deteriorate. By law, currency issued by the government, in any form and denomination is the acceptable medium for commercial transaction unless otherwise stated. You'll never know the difference on nickel and quarter machines, though, and it will take a year's worth of spins to feel the difference on the higher denominations. Despite its apparent inefficiency, the current U.S. system of coin denominations has a striking advantage over many other possible systems. The Government has done away with many of the lesser denominations of coins, but prices are not keeping up with the changes. The larger denomination coins and the notes are being spent but the vast majority of opinion regards them as having little spending power. A euro consists of 100 cents and cents coins will be in denominations of one, two, five, ten, 20 and 50. There's hardly a week passes that the school doesn't ask for money of some denomination, so why they don't help with the parking situation is a joke. The Central Bank had earlier withdrawn the highest denomination banknote to also stop hoarding. When the Euro was introduced, the denominations of the coins and the banknotes had to create some sort of compromise between the monetary habits of the various European countries. If the payment is to be made in cash (rounded off to the closest zero), the consumer slips currency notes of specific denominations into the machine through a slot. The drugs trade, for example, tends to make its illicit gains in the form of small denomination bank notes. They received payment in the form of both paper currency and coins of various denominations. These coins were of various denominations and belong to different ages. The cards originally represented different denominations of money. The problem is that the government refuses to acknowledge that a problem exists and simply prints banknotes with larger denominations. I had previously contemplated doing something evil by paying him in $0.05 pieces, but this was cut short when I only had $7 in that particular denomination. British currency had been de facto gold through much of the 1700s and until 1800 lacked small denomination coins. After they finished, one of the classes separated the coins into denominations and counted them up for me. Gold and silver vessels served in effect as large denomination banknotes, and weighed round figures in terms of the prevailing currency standards. Synonyms value, unit, grade, size, measure 2.1 The rank of a playing card within a suit, or of a suit relative to others. 同一花色中某一张牌的大小；（与其他花色相比的）花色大小 two cards of the same denomination 同样大小的两张牌。 Example sentencesExamples To play to a trick a player must play the same number of a lower denomination than the current lowest. The first player of this team who mentioned the denomination (suit or no trumps) of the contract becomes the declarer. As different coloured cards have different powers, Barry and Vice Barry can choose which colour they receive from Les and Vice Les, but only if the Les's have multiple cards of the same denomination. However, if there is an absolute tie (exact same hand denominations, exact same amount of banner suits in hand), then there is no winner and no points are awarded that hand. If 2 or more players play discards to a trick that are the same denomination, suits come into play. Within each denomination the cards rank Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond (low). At your turn you can either pass or bid higher than the previous bidder - either by bidding more tricks, or by bidding the same number of tricks in a higher denomination. 3formal A name or designation. Example sentencesExamples One of the first denominations it had was Korinthos, but this name would change depending on different invaders and on who was in control of the town at different given periods. I've found myself categorized into a box when I mention denomination - either what I grew up with or where I currently serve. Its frame of coconut trees on either side, a title at the top and denomination at the base, is inverted, making it a highly prized specimen. Churches have dropped their denominational affiliation as part of their name and have actually given themselves a name which doesn't denote which denomination they're with. Although at first the area received other denominations, this geographical characteristic finally inspired the actual name. Synonyms name, title, term, designation, epithet, label, tag, style, sobriquet, nickname, byname informal handle, moniker formal appellation, cognomen rare allonym, anonym, appellative 3.1mass noun The action of naming or classifying something. 命名，分类 the denomination of a consideration as relevant or irrelevant Example sentencesExamples The Pixies' originals are masterpieces, but the second disc seems to indicate that they are fragile in that denomination. But sociologists say it is a growing practice, a reflection of how Americans today are less attached to a historical, family denomination. Yes, but, your Honour, this is about denomination or categorisation of offences. Origin Late Middle English (in sense 3): from Latin denominatio(n-), from the verb denominare (see denominate). sense 1 dates from the mid 17th century. Definition of denomination in US English: denomination noundəˌnɑməˈneɪʃ(ə)ndəˌnäməˈnāSH(ə)n 1A recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church. （获得承认、有自主权的）基督教教派 Example sentencesExamples With denominationalism on the rise, the Presbyterians established their own Board of Foreign Missions in 1837, and many other denominations followed suit. Far more often than they named any service the denomination provides to them, they talked about how their denominational mission and relief agencies do good work that they want to support. More than 1,400 churches of 82 denominations provided volunteers. Hundreds of churches of various denominations across the country are using it as a resource to start these important conversations. Mr Cobell is sure only a minority attend services but many people from all denominations attend services. The name of the denomination was changed slightly: the Union of Evangelical Christian and Baptist Churches of Estonia. Churches of all denominations and churchgoers of all ages offered their prayers. As this incident suggests, the move to the mainstream had significant ramifications for relationships with other denominations. The Roman Catholic Church and the Free Methodist Church and other denominations have their own rules for what constitutes a marriage in their eyes. Once a rallying cry of mainline churches in the 1960s, racially integrated churches number only 2 to 3 percent within mainline denominations today. Wilcox seems to have picked Protestants to study because their large number of denominations makes them relatively easy to classify by ideological and theological subgroup. Representatives of the churches in the denomination spent much of their time discussing issues involved with planting new churches around the country. Couples wanting a Christian wedding are married in a church of the denomination of their choice and the minister or priest of that church takes the service. The Council is an organisation for Christian churches of all denominations in the city. But the actual beliefs and practices of individual churches in these denominations depend on the local leaders. Around 20 churches, including all the main Christian denominations, have agreed a standard baptism certificate. Pretty much all Christian denominations and traditions celebrate Christmas and so it's a good reminder of our common roots and ancestry. The Protestant and Roman Catholic churches are the main Christian denominations. The main Christian denominations have established fine churches in the town and congregations not only hold services but are involved in community care. Many churches of all denominations and local organizations-from Girl and Boy Scouts to college student service groups-became involved. Synonyms religious group, sect, church, cult, movement, faith community, body, persuasion, religious persuasion, communion, order, fraternity, brotherhood, sisterhood, school 1.1 A group or branch of any religion. 宗派教派 Jewish clergy of all denominations 不同教派的犹太教士。 Example sentencesExamples Sectarianism is about religious denominations. These are some of the minor differences that are typically found within denominations. People are people, across denominations and religions. Again, initial analyses revealed no effect of denomination or religious conservatism on volunteering, and so these variables were not included in the final regression analysis. There are over 100 denominations and religious sects in Barbados. Yet, in days past, these issues were at the heart of wars between and within denominations. Even within denominations, there are different interpretations. A religious group includes denomination or mode of worship or a group sharing common beliefs. Our concern in this article is not to comment on the importance of denominations but to examine denominational loyalty over time in a cross-denominational sample. Under the Constitution, as interpreted by the courts, not only religions but also religious denominations are protected - for good reason. There is a commendable variety of selections, representing the various religious traditions and denominations in America, which generally run in length from eight to ten pages. How can we expect these men to speak out in civil society for causes they have not supported in their own denominations? The result of this analysis indicated that the patterns of social mobility were almost identical for all three religious denominations. I argue that, in addition to organizational dynamics, the analogy of family relationships may also be fruitful for understanding gender in modern religious denominations. Think of the many denominations, sects or cults in America which function primarily as religions of individual salvation. The building was used by various denominations for their services. Until recently, social mobility of members of the various religious denominations has hardly received any attention. Perhaps the most remarkable finding thus far is the fact that these social mobility patterns were the same for all religious denominations. The first three articles in this issue reflect upon components of social action within religious denominations or local congregations. Though many denominations and religious organizations have their own traditions and practices, I'll focus here on the mainline and evangelical versions of healing services. Synonyms faith, belief, divinity, worship, creed, teaching, doctrine, theology 2The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp. （纸币、硬币或邮票的）面值 a hundred dollars or so, in small denominations Example sentencesExamples The larger denomination coins and the notes are being spent but the vast majority of opinion regards them as having little spending power. Gold and silver vessels served in effect as large denomination banknotes, and weighed round figures in terms of the prevailing currency standards. Despite its apparent inefficiency, the current U.S. system of coin denominations has a striking advantage over many other possible systems. When the Euro was introduced, the denominations of the coins and the banknotes had to create some sort of compromise between the monetary habits of the various European countries. A euro consists of 100 cents and cents coins will be in denominations of one, two, five, ten, 20 and 50. You'll never know the difference on nickel and quarter machines, though, and it will take a year's worth of spins to feel the difference on the higher denominations. The Central Bank had earlier withdrawn the highest denomination banknote to also stop hoarding. They received payment in the form of both paper currency and coins of various denominations. The Government has done away with many of the lesser denominations of coins, but prices are not keeping up with the changes. The cards originally represented different denominations of money. I had previously contemplated doing something evil by paying him in $0.05 pieces, but this was cut short when I only had $7 in that particular denomination. By law, currency issued by the government, in any form and denomination is the acceptable medium for commercial transaction unless otherwise stated. After they finished, one of the classes separated the coins into denominations and counted them up for me. If the payment is to be made in cash (rounded off to the closest zero), the consumer slips currency notes of specific denominations into the machine through a slot. Five-dollar bills are now the lowest non-coin denomination and the increased handling has caused them to deteriorate. The problem is that the government refuses to acknowledge that a problem exists and simply prints banknotes with larger denominations. There's hardly a week passes that the school doesn't ask for money of some denomination, so why they don't help with the parking situation is a joke. British currency had been de facto gold through much of the 1700s and until 1800 lacked small denomination coins. These coins were of various denominations and belong to different ages. The drugs trade, for example, tends to make its illicit gains in the form of small denomination bank notes. Synonyms value, unit, grade, size, measure 2.1 The rank of a playing card within a suit, or of a suit relative to others. 同一花色中某一张牌的大小；（与其他花色相比的）花色大小 two cards of the same denomination 同样大小的两张牌。 Example sentencesExamples At your turn you can either pass or bid higher than the previous bidder - either by bidding more tricks, or by bidding the same number of tricks in a higher denomination. The first player of this team who mentioned the denomination (suit or no trumps) of the contract becomes the declarer. Within each denomination the cards rank Club, Spade, Heart, Diamond (low). As different coloured cards have different powers, Barry and Vice Barry can choose which colour they receive from Les and Vice Les, but only if the Les's have multiple cards of the same denomination. However, if there is an absolute tie (exact same hand denominations, exact same amount of banner suits in hand), then there is no winner and no points are awarded that hand. If 2 or more players play discards to a trick that are the same denomination, suits come into play. To play to a trick a player must play the same number of a lower denomination than the current lowest. 3formal A name or designation, especially one serving to classify a set of things. 〈正式〉命名，指称（尤用于归类） Example sentencesExamples I've found myself categorized into a box when I mention denomination - either what I grew up with or where I currently serve. Although at first the area received other denominations, this geographical characteristic finally inspired the actual name. Churches have dropped their denominational affiliation as part of their name and have actually given themselves a name which doesn't denote which denomination they're with. Its frame of coconut trees on either side, a title at the top and denomination at the base, is inverted, making it a highly prized specimen. One of the first denominations it had was Korinthos, but this name would change depending on different invaders and on who was in control of the town at different given periods. Synonyms name, title, term, designation, epithet, label, tag, style, sobriquet, nickname, byname 3.1 The action of naming or classifying something. 命名，分类 the denomination of herself as intellectual rebel Example sentencesExamples Yes, but, your Honour, this is about denomination or categorisation of offences. The Pixies' originals are masterpieces, but the second disc seems to indicate that they are fragile in that denomination. But sociologists say it is a growing practice, a reflection of how Americans today are less attached to a historical, family denomination. Origin Late Middle English (in denomination (sense 3)): from Latin denominatio(n-), from the verb denominare (see denominate). denomination (sense 1) dates from the mid 17th century.
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