categorise

CEFRB1

/ˈkaetəɡəˌraɪz/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To put people or things into groups by type.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.

Examples

  • First, categorize incoming messages according to the needed actions.

  • We need to categorise these documents by their date of creation.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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Scientists blank newly discovered species based on their physical characteristics and genetics.

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Origin

verb

From category + -ise.