Categorize: meaning, definitions and examples

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categorize

 

[ หˆkatษชษกษ™หŒraษชz ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

in a sentence

To place in a particular category or group based on shared characteristics or features. It involves sorting or classifying things into different groups or classes.

Synonyms

classify, group, sort

Examples of usage

  • She categorized the books based on their genre.
  • The data was categorized into different age groups for analysis.
Context #2 | Noun

in a sentence

A group or class in which things are placed based on shared characteristics or features.

Synonyms

class, division, group

Examples of usage

  • The books were divided into different categories on the shelf.
  • The items were organized into specific categorizes for easy access.

Translations

Translations of the word "categorize" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น categorizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฐเฅเค—เฅ€เค•เฅƒเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช kategorisieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengategorikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฐั‚ะตะณะพั€ะธะทัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kategoryzowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ซใƒ†ใ‚ดใƒชๅˆ†ใ‘ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท catรฉgoriser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ categorizar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kategorize etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ„๋ฅ˜ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุตู†ูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kategorizovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kategorizovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ†็ฑป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kategorizirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flokka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถั–ะบั‚ะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ–แƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kateqoriyalaลŸdฤฑrmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ categorizar

Etymology

The word 'categorize' originated from the Latin word 'categoria', which means a class or division. The concept of categorization has been present in human societies for centuries, as it helps in organizing information and objects efficiently. The modern use of 'categorize' in English dates back to the 18th century, with its roots in philosophical and scientific discussions on classification and taxonomy.

See also: categorical, categories, categorization, category.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,746, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.