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This software lets you categorize your photographs in many different ways.
Their opinions can be categorized as conservative.
Birds are categorized by type in this field guide.
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Those categorized as lower risk were treated with hormone therapy alone.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
Prediction markets sell event contracts — so they’re also categorized and regulated differently from traditional forms of gambling.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Mechanical movement, on the other (watch) hand, can be categorized as either manual or automatic.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
The film is set to star Penélope Cruz, Jude Law, Kieran Culkin, Erin Dougherty, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson, and has been categorized as semi-autobiographical in nature for the Parent Trap writer and director.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
Prediction markets sell event contracts — so they’re also categorized and regulated differently from traditional forms of gambling.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Mechanical movement, on the other (watch) hand, can be categorized as either manual or automatic.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
The film is set to star Penélope Cruz, Jude Law, Kieran Culkin, Erin Dougherty, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson, and has been categorized as semi-autobiographical in nature for the Parent Trap writer and director.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
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“Categorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/categorize. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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categorize
verb
cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
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