Denomination
n.- The act of naming or designating.
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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; a category;
as, the .denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons -
A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect;
as, a .denomination of Christians