categorize

verb

categorize

verb

UK /ˈkætɪɡəˌɹaɪz/ · US /ˈkætəɡəˌɹaɪz/

Etymology From category + -ize.

1

To assign a category; to divide into classes.

  • First, categorize incoming messages according to the needed actions.
Derived terms
autocategorize, categorizable, categorizer, decategorize, miscategorize, overcategorize, recategorize, subcategorize, uncategorize
Related terms
category, categorisation, categorization

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