interdenominational
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- interdenominationalism noun
Etymology
Origin of interdenominational
First recorded in 1890–95; inter- + denominational
Example Sentences
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USC also canceled the interdenominational baccalaureate ceremony Thursday night.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024
“But we became much more of a national presence and even interdenominational in some ways during the pandemic, as a result of the pandemic,” he added.
From Washington Times • Mar. 1, 2022
There were also members of unaffiliated clubs, like the Christian Motorcyclists Association, interdenominational evangelizers among the biker community.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2022
Beginning in the early 1950s, Rev. Cary served as a minister at a Presbyterian church in Youngstown, Ohio, and then at an interdenominational congregation in a housing project in Brooklyn.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021
To give strength to the movement for interchurch coöperation, a strong interdenominational or undenominational backing is needed.
From Six Thousand Country Churches by Gill, Charles Otis
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