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Meaning of denomination

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

denomination

Pronunciation:/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of naming or designating.

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

    Example: She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.

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

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