denominate
verb (used with object)
to give a name to; denote; designate.
denominated
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past participleof denominate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof denominate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
denominateverb (used with object)to give a name to; denote; designate.
Example Sentences
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That might mean selling assets denominated in the U.S. dollar so investors can repay their yen-based loans.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lastly, Gavekal highlights that the value of financial assets denominated in dollars is growing as it issues a lot of debt while U.S corporates, especially AI companies, are selling huge amounts of debt and equity.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
SoftBank said late Saturday that its initial investment, denominated in euros at €45 billion, aims to deliver up to 3.1 gigawatts of computing capacity across France at sites in Dunkirk, Bosquel and Bouchain by 2031.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
By passing comprehensive digital-asset market-structure legislation, Congress will ensure that the next generation of financial innovation is built on American rails, backed by American institutions, and denominated in American dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
After some years this form of the government was changed, and the duty of the Board of Visiters committed to one man, denominated the Superintendent.
From Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection by John N. Reynolds
