Genus vs Denomination - What's the difference?

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Genus is a related term of denomination.

As nouns the difference between genus and denomination

is that genus is while denomination is denomination (all senses).

genus

English

Noun

(genera)

(biology, taxonomy) a rank in the classification of organisms, below family and above species; a taxon at that rank

All magnolias belong to the genus ''Magnolia .

Other species of the genus ''Bos'' are often called cattle or wild cattle.

There are only two genera and species of seadragons .

Müller criticized the division of the "Jubuleae" into two families and he cited Jubula as an annectant genus .

A group with common attributes.

*1945 , (Bertrand Russell), A History of Western Philosophy , p. 655:

*:Recollection is one of a whole genus of effects which are more or less peculiar to the phenomena that we naturally call "mental."

(topology) A number measuring some aspect of the complexity of any of various manifolds or graphs

(semantics) Within a definition, a broader category of the defined concept.

Synonyms

* See also

Derived terms

* summum genus

External links

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Anagrams

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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

External links

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