interdenominational
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of interdenominational
First recorded in 1890–95; inter- + denominational
Example Sentences
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Despite his success, Wilson left acting, sold his Bel-Air mansion and Rolls-Royce and became an interdenominational preacher in 1983.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2026
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
“It is the first abolitionist and interdenominational church established in a slaveholding county in Kentucky,” he said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
Prayers are offered one Thursday every other month, when the advocacy group Picture the Homeless visits the island for an interdenominational service.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 12, 2020
By organizing to do their own work in this way the churches obviate the necessity of private Christian agencies organizing with outside support to carry on interdenominational work.
From Church Cooperation in Community Life by Paul L. (Paul Leroy) Vogt
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