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| 1. | [ noun ] a collection of things sharing a common attribute | |
| Synonyms: | class family | |
| Examples: | "there are two classes of detergents" |
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| Related terms: | collection sex stamp grammatical_category paradigm Diplopoda Malacostraca declension declension conjugation Larvacea denomination superphylum classify categorize | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme | |
| Related terms: | concept kind way rubric pigeonhole categorize | |
| Similar spelling: |
categoric categorem categorize categorise categorial categoreme categorized categorised categorical |
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