multidenominational

adjective

mul·​ti·​de·​nom·​i·​na·​tion·​al ˌməl-tē-di-ˌnä-mə-ˈnā-sh(ə-)nəl How to pronounce multidenominational (audio)
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: having, involving, or intended for members of more than one religious denomination
a multidenominational church
multidenominational services/prayers

Examples of multidenominational in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Not enough tribute is paid to the multidenominational inspiration found on the South Florida jazz scene, this week replete with music of distinct origins and imaginations. Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 The multidenominational coalition demanded comprehensive national gun restrictions and criticized potential criminal access to firearms in suburbs and nearby states. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2022 The Zamir Chorale of Boston, a Jewish choral ensemble; Voices 21C, a choir with a focus on social change; and the Boston Community Gospel Choir, a multidenominational, multicultural group, will all perform, starting at 3 p.m. Tickets $18-$25. BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multidenominational was in 1891

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“Multidenominational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multidenominational. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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