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Definition of Category
1. Noun. A collection of things sharing a common attribute. "There are two classes of detergents"
Exact synonyms: Class, Family
Specialized synonyms: Grammatical Category, Syntactic Category, Paradigm, Substitution Class, Brass Family, Violin Family, Woodwind Family, Stamp, Sex, Declension, Conjugation, Denomination, Histocompatibility Complex
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Member holonyms: Superphylum
Derivative terms: Categorial, Categoric, Categorical, Categorize, Class, Classify, Classify
Specialized synonyms: Grammatical Category, Syntactic Category, Paradigm, Substitution Class, Brass Family, Violin Family, Woodwind Family, Stamp, Sex, Declension, Conjugation, Denomination, Histocompatibility Complex
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Member holonyms: Superphylum
Derivative terms: Categorial, Categoric, Categorical, Categorize, Class, Classify, Classify
2. Noun. A general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme.
Generic synonyms: Concept, Conception, Construct
Specialized synonyms: Form, Kind, Sort, Variety, Pigeonhole, Rubric, Way
Derivative terms: Categorial, Categorical, Categorize
Specialized synonyms: Form, Kind, Sort, Variety, Pigeonhole, Rubric, Way
Derivative terms: Categorial, Categorical, Categorize
Definition of Category
1. n. One of the highest classes to which the objects of knowledge or thought can be reduced, and by which they can be arranged in a system; an ultimate or undecomposable conception; a predicament.
Definition of Category
1. Noun. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria. ¹
2. Noun. (mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows between them, such that every object has an identity arrow, and such that arrow composition is associative. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Category
1. a division in any system of classification [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Category
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