categorize

CEFRB1

/ˈkætɪɡəˌɹaɪz/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To put people or things into groups by type.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To assign a category; to divide into classes.

Examples

  • It is time consuming to categorize your flash cards.

  • I wouldn't categorize Tom that way.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

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

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

In the biology lab, students must blank each plant sample into its correct family.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From category + -ize.