denomination

名词 n.
/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of naming or designating. uncountable
  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. countable
    — "Will you allow me to present Sir George Evelyn to you?—the most accomplished coquet that ever 'Dealt destruction round the land On all he judged a foe;' under which denomination he ranks all women."
  3. A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion. countable
    — She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
  4. A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc. countable
    — What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.

词形变化

denominations plural

词源

From Middle English denominacioun, from Old French denominacion, from Latin dēnōminātiō. By surface analysis, denominate + -ion.
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