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Definition of Categorize
1. Verb. Place into or assign to a category. "Children learn early on to categorize"
Generic synonyms: Reason
Entails: Compare
Specialized synonyms: Assort, Class, Classify, Separate, Sort, Sort Out
Derivative terms: Categorization, Categorization, Categorization, Category, Category
Definition of Categorize
1. v. t. To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.
Definition of Categorize
1. Verb. (transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Categorize
1. [v -RIZED, -RIZING, -RIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Categorize
Literary usage of Categorize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Under Cover: Evolution of Upholstered Furniture by Ed van Hinte (2006)
"This difference may well have been the seed for the split around 1950, because
practically all current designers of chair images - let us roughly categorize ..."
2. Hands-On Thinking Activities: Centers Through the Year Grades 1-3 by Jo Ellen Moore (2001)
"... Student Task Students categorize cookies on a Venn diagram. Materials •
pencils • page 190, reproduced for each student • center sign on page 191 Steps ..."