Thesaurus results for DENOMINATION

denomination

noun

di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-shən

as in name

a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known a variety of creative works that today come under the denomination of "art"

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Recent Examples of denomination The denomination often uses as baptism as a key spiritual vital sign, a measure of how many people are being brought into the faith. —

ABC News, 5 May 2026 One-ounce coins continue to lead demand due to their balance between value and tradability, although smaller denominations are still used by investors looking for flexibility. —

Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026 That expansive vision is meant to reinvigorate a centrist movement whose membership has flattened while Orthodoxy and Reform, denominations to its right and left, have been growing. —

Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026 But many other countries have also eliminated their lowest denominations, and businesses rarely go that route. —

Alison J. Stein, thehustle.co, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for denomination

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Over the years, many notable dignitaries have stayed here; hence the names of the eight signature suites, which are named after an iconic political visitor, such as Roosevelt and John Adams.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
Police have not released a specific motive for the shooting the suspect's name.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 May 2026