Categorizing Meaning in English

word · lemma: categorize

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UK

परिभाषा

Putting things or ideas into groups based on shared characteristics or qualities.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually formal or academic. Common with 'information', 'items', or 'people'. Often spelled with 'z' in American English, 'categorising' with 's' in British English. Not often used in casual speech.

• Spanish: clasificar
• Portuguese (BR): categorizar - classificar
• Portuguese (PT): categorizar - classificar
• Chinese (Simplified): 分类
• Chinese (Traditional): 分類
• Hindi: वर्गीकरण करना
• Arabic: تصنيف
• Bengali: শ্রেণীবদ্ধ করা - শ্রেণিবিন্যাস করা
• Russian: категоризация - классификация
• Japanese: 分類すること
• Vietnamese: phân loại
• Korean: 분류하기
• Turkish: kategorize etme - sınıflandırma
• Urdu: درجہ بندی کرنا
• Indonesian: mengategorikan - mengelompokkan

उदाहरण वाक्य

She is categorizing the books by subject.

basic

The teacher is categorizing students into groups.

basic

She spent the afternoon categorizing files.

basic

Are you categorizing these emails as spam or important?

natural

He loves categorizing everything, even his socks.

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Categorizing people can sometimes lead to stereotypes.

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