categories
- plural of category.
Example Sentences
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The critical munitions used in the war span two categories: long-range ground attack systems, and the air and missile defences used to intercept incoming Iranian attacks.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
“The categories didn’t exist as they do today.”
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Asics’s performance and sports categories now make up 55.4% of revenue, down from 64.5% in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Dairy prices are actually more stable than many other food categories, and more competitive internationally than people often realise," he told the BBC, adding that prices were determined by a number of economic factors.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Then she can anticipate the categories of words that can complete it; in this case, it’s likely to be a noun.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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