interdenominational

[ in-ter-di-nom-uh-ney-shuh-nl ]

/ ˌɪn tər dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃə nl /

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adjective

occurring between, involving, or common to different religious denominations.

RELATED WORDS

different, diverse, varied, disordered, alloyed, united, assorted, motley, diversified, tied, conglomerate, joint, compound, married, incorporated, woven, embodied, fused, interbred

Nearby words

intercupola, intercurrent, intercuspation, intercut, interdealer broker, interdenominational, interdental, interdental canal, interdental papilla, interdental septum, interdental splint

Origin of interdenominational

First recorded in 1890–95; inter- + denominational

Also called interchurch.

Related forms

in·ter·de·nom·i·na·tion·al·ism, noun

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Examples from the Web for interdenominational

I was once involved in organizing a Limmud Conference—an interdenominational Jewish learning and cultural event.
A Confession on the Ninth of Av|Samuel Lebens|July 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
This is now the chief cause of weakness in the interdenominational movement for church and country life in the State.
Six Thousand Country Churches|Charles Otis Gill
A word of caution to ministers in charge of local fields is desirable in regard to settlement of interdenominational difficulties.
Church Cooperation in Community Life|Paul L. Vogt
An interdenominational committee sees to the carrying out of this policy.
A History of American Christianity|Leonard Woolsey Bacon

Principles of interdenominational ethics should be observed in making grants of missionary funds to local pastors.
Church Cooperation in Community Life|Paul L. Vogt
Hence it is often most difficult to gain support from denominational authorities and churches for interdenominational projects.
Six Thousand Country Churches|Charles Otis Gill