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denominational

American

[dih-nom-uh-ney-shuh-nl] / dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃə nl /

adjective

of or relating to a denomination or denominations.
founded, sponsored, or controlled by a particular religious denomination or sect.

denominational schools.
limited, conditioned, originating in, or influenced by the beliefs, attitudes, or interests of a religious sect, political party, etc..

denominational prejudice.

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Etymology

Origin of denominational

First recorded in 1830–40; denomination + -al ¹

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