nondenominational

nondenominational
nonsectarian onsectarian adj. not restricted to one sect or school or party; as, religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere; public funding is restricted to nonsectarian colleges. Opposite of {sectarian}. [Narrower terms: {ecumenic, oecumenic, ecumenical, oecumenical}; {interchurch, interdenominational}; {nondenominational}; {undenominational, unsectarian ] [WordNet 1.5]

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  • nondenominational — ondenominational adj. not restricted to a particular religious denomination; as, a nondenominational school. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nondenominational — [nän΄di näm΄i nā′shə nəl] adj. not affiliated with any religious denomination …   English World dictionary

  • nondenominational — adjective a) Lacking a denomination; not specific to a particular religion or sect. There will be a nondenominational service, open to all, on Saturday beneath the redwoods. b) Something that does not classify people by race, religion or …   Wiktionary

  • nondenominational — non•de•nom•i•na•tion•al [[t]ˌnɒn dɪˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃə nəl[/t]] adj. not denominational; not limited to a particular religious group: a nondenominational nursery school in the church basement[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

  • nondenominational — adjective not restricted to a particular religious denomination a nondenominational church • Similar to: ↑nonsectarian, ↑unsectarian …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nondenominational Christianity — In Christianity, nondenominational institutions or churches are those not formally aligned with an established denomination, or that remain otherwise officially autonomous. This, however, does not preclude an identifiable standard among such… …   Wikipedia

  • nondenominational — adj.; nondenominationally, adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • nondenominational — Synonyms and related words: all comprehending, all comprehensive, all covering, all embracing, all encompassing, all filling, all including, all inclusive, all pervading, allover, catholic, cosmopolitan, country wide, ecumenic, galactic, global,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • nondenominational — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ecumenical, interdenominational, nonsectarian. See generality …   English dictionary for students

  • nondenominational — adj. not belonging to a congregation, not congregational nÉ‘ndɪnÉ‘mɪ neɪʃnÉ™l / nÉ’ndɪnÉ’m …   English contemporary dictionary

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