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/ˈklæsəfaɪ/
Organize or arrange items into groups or categories based on shared characteristics.
Synonyms:
categorize
sort
organize
Antonyms:
disorganize
muddle
mix up
Examples:
Anyone born without a caste is
classified
as one.
"Pray, how do you
classify
me?"
Scientists
classify
stars by their spectra.
Etymology:
From Latin
classificare,
derived from
classis
meaning
class, division, fleet
and
facere
meaning
to make
. Entered English in the late 18th century.
Usage Statistics:
14 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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