categorize
verb (used with object)
to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
categorise
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a variation of
categorize.
Example Sentences
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"There's no simple 'with AI' or 'without AI'," he said at the book fair, adding that basic schemes to categorise how much AI was used to produce a title could fall short.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
"It's a way you can often tell gender, race and religion. It's so much tied with identity that it ends up being quite significant in terms of how we categorise people," she says.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The six-month study analysed Welsh national health records, mortality data and mental health service use, and revealed there was no national system to track or categorise paternal suicide, unlike maternal mortality.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
In an adjacent room, two students digitise and categorise the images, preparing them to be returned to their owners in a format similar to their original albums.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
You must continue to mete me out the same treatment as you did to the stranger, Rowlands; not categorise me as an obnoxious Dorrien.”
From Dorrien of Cranston by Bertram Mitford
