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undenominational

American  
[uhn-di-nom-uh-ney-shuh-nl] / ˌʌn dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃə nl /

adjective

  1. free from religious sects or denominationalism; not limited or belonging to any particular religious group or groups.


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Etymology

Origin of undenominational

First recorded in 1870–75; un- 1 + denominational

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Last week a blueprint for Protestant union appeared in the undenominational Christian Century.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Christian Century and Christian Work have long been the two outstanding undenominational organs of this country.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like his predecessor, Dr. McCracken is a Baptist, but Riverside will continue as the liberal, essentially undenominational institution that Harry Fosdick made it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Into the high-church v. low-church debate on that issue, the undenominational but ecumenical-minded Christian Century cast an all-out editorial.

From Time Magazine Archive

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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