Denomination

/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ (UK), /dɪˌnɑːmɪˈneɪʃən/ (US) noun

A group within a larger religion that has its own name, organization, and slightly different beliefs. It can also mean the value of a coin, bill, or stamp, such as five dollars or ten euros.

From Latin *denominatio* meaning 'a naming', from *de-* ('completely') and *nomen* ('name'). It originally referred simply to giving something a specific name or category.

📖 Full word page — etymology, 47 translations, audio 🔑 Get Free API Key — 50 lookups/day 📚 Read the Docs — integrate Word Orb