categorization

Meanings

Plural: categorizations

Noun

• a group of people or things arranged by class or category
• the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
• A group of things arranged by category.
• The process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes.

Synonyms

assortment, categorisation, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization, sorting, typing

Related Words

categorize, category