In the succeeding sections we will give statistical measures for these concepts of central tendency. Definitions of Center. Now we explain the three different ways of defining the center of a distribution. All three are called measures of central tendency. Balance Scale. One definition of central tendency is the point at which the distribution is in balance. Figure 2 shows the distribution of the five numbers 2, 3, 4, 9, 16 placed upon a balance scale.
Religious denomination. A religious denomination is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name, tradition, and identity. Major denominations and religions of the world. The term refers to the various Christian denominations (for example, Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and the many varieties of Protestantism).
denomination - a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith. religious person - a person who manifests devotion to a deity. theist - one who believes in the existence of a god or gods. devil worshiper - someone who worships devils. monotheist - a believer in one god. mystic, religious mystic - someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension.