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English noun: categorization

1. categorization (group) a group of people or things arranged by class or category


Synonymscategorisation, classification


Broader (hypernym)arrangement


Narrower (hyponym)dichotomy, duality, trichotomy

2. categorization (cognition) the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories


Synonymscategorisation, classification, sorting


Broader (hypernym)basic cognitive process


Narrower (hyponym)appraisal, ascription, ascription, assessment, attribution, attribution, coordination, cross-classification, cross-division, subsumption

3. categorization (act) the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type


Synonymsassortment, categorisation, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization


Broader (hypernym)grouping


Narrower (hyponym)indexing, reclassification, relegation, stratification, taxonomy, typology









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