Meaning of the word denomination in English

What does denomination mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

denomination

US /dɪˌnɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /dɪˌnɒm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

a branch of the Christian Church or of any religion

Example:
People of all denominations are welcome here.
She belongs to a small Protestant denomination.
2.

a unit of value, especially of money

Example:
The machine only accepts coins of certain denominations.
Do you have any smaller denominations?