Categorization

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or process of placing in a category or list; a classification.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a group of things arranged by category; a classification
  • noun. the process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
  • noun. the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
  • noun. a group of people or things arranged by class or category
  • Word Usage
    "In this light, even the discussion about successors to Heinlein nags at me, because I see it, perhaps unfairly, as another aspect of trying to come up with easy categorization in a field where such categorization is anything but easy and where labels create false expectation after false expectation."
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