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Denomination vs Nonsectarianism - What's the difference?

denomination | nonsectarianism |

As nouns the difference between denomination and nonsectarianism

is that denomination is the act of naming or designating while nonsectarianism is independence from any particular sect, party or denomination. The opposite of sectarianism.

denomination

English

(wikipedia denomination)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of naming]] or [[designate, designating.
  • (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; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons.
  • (countable) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious sub-goup; as, a religious denomination.
    • She follows the Ahmadiyya denomination of Islam.
  • (countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc
    • :: What denomination is that money? They are all 50 euro notes.

    Derived terms

    * denominationalism

    See also

    * name * appellation * title

    External links

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    nonsectarianism

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Independence from any particular sect, party or denomination. The opposite of sectarianism.

    • References

    * " Newly unearthed letter affirms Ezra Cornell's commitment to university's nonsectarianism", Jill Goetz, Cornell Chronicle