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"The act of naming or designating."
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"(uncountable) The act of naming or designating."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naričane",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "наричане"
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"sense": "act of naming, designation",
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"neuter"
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{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominació"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "benævnelse"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"word": "nimeäminen"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"word": "nimittäminen"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dénomination"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominación"
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{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Benennung"
},
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"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "onomasía",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ονομασία"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "charaktirismós",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χαρακτηρισμός"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"word": "elnevezés"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ainmniú"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominação"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nazyvánije",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "называ́ние"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "act of naming, designation",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominación"
},
{
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "namngivning"
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{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"word": "adlandırma"
},
{
"_dis1": "57 30 12 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of naming, designation",
"word": "denominasyon"
}
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"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."
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"(countable) 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."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ime",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "име"
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"roman": "nazvanie",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "klasse"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kategori"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"word": "ryhmä"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "désignation"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Bezeichnung"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ónoma",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "όνομα"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "onomasía",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ονομασία"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ainmníocht"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominação"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ímja",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "и́мя"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "nazvánije",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naimenovánije",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "наименова́ние"
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"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominación"
},
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"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "beteckning"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "najmenuvannja",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"word": "найменування"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 77 18 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "poznačennja",
"sense": "name, designation, or title",
"word": "позначення"
}
]
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"name": "Religion",
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"parents": [
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"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Paul M. Collins, Barry A. Ensign-George, Denomination: Assessing an Ecclesiological Category, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 6",
"text": "Denomination does more than create space in which to discern, however. It also provides a means for living out differing forms of a faithful Christian life.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion."
],
"id": "en-denomination-en-noun-L5LM24nY",
"links": [
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"religion",
"religion"
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[
"class",
"class"
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[
"society",
"society"
],
[
"name",
"name"
],
[
"religion",
"religion#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"topics": [
"lifestyle",
"religion"
],
"translations": [
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"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "denominasie"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "sekte"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "haranvanutʿyun",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "հարանվանություն"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sekta",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "секта"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominace"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "trossamfund"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sekt"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"general"
],
"word": "ryhmä"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "tunnustuskunta"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "uskontokunta"
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{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "denominaatio"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"english": "religious group",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "kirkkokunta"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "fi",
"english": "sect",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "lahko"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "de",
"english": "religious denomination",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Konfession"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dógma",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "δόγμα"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thrískevma",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"topics": [
"religion",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "θρήσκευμα"
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{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "hu",
"english": "religious denomination",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "felekezet"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "szekta"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ga",
"english": "religious",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sainaicme creidimh"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ga",
"english": "religious",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sainchreideamh"
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{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "trossamfunn"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"Christian",
"neuter"
],
"word": "kirkesamfunn"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominação"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "denominácija",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "деномина́ция"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "veroispovedánije",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вероисповеда́ние"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sékta",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "се́кта"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominacija"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "verska skupnost"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominación"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "dhehebu"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "konfession"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "virospovidannja",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "віросповідання"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "konfesija",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "конфесія"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 16 75 2",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"sense": "class or society with the same name, a sect",
"word": "سمپرداے"
}
]
},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1896, William Graham Sumner, chapter 11, in History of Banking in the United States",
"text": "In 1823, a further issue of treasury notes was ordered to the amount of $100,000, in denominations of five to seventy-five cents, receivable for dues to the State.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc."
],
"id": "en-denomination-en-noun-JJL2Xy2p",
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "stojnost",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стойност"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pålydende"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"word": "arvo"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"word": "nimellisarvo"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Stückelung"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "axía",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αξία"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aicme"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 4 8 83",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
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"roman": "stojnost",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стойност"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pålydende"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"word": "arvo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"word": "nimellisarvo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Stückelung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "axía",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αξία"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aicme"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ainmníocht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "valore nominale"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncommon"
],
"word": "valore facciale"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nominał"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espécie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dostóinstvo",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "досто́инство"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stóimostʹ",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сто́имость"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "апоен"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "apoen"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vrednost"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denominación"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vartistʹ",
"sense": "unit in a series of units",
"word": "вартість"
}
],
"word": "denomination"
}
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