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(1):

(n.) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect; as, a denomination of Christians.

(2):

(n.) 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; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons.

(3):

(n.) The act of naming or designating.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Denomination'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/denomination.html. 1828.
 
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