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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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But even a single app can be tough to categorize.
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Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
But that won't ease the fears of anyone who categorizes clowns as monsters.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
Nursing homes on this ranking are categorized by state and size – including small, medium and large facilities based on the number of beds.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
The Versace business was not included in Capri Holdings’ first-quarter sales as it is being categorized as a discontinued operation.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
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Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
But that won't ease the fears of anyone who categorizes clowns as monsters.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
Nursing homes on this ranking are categorized by state and size – including small, medium and large facilities based on the number of beds.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
The Versace business was not included in Capri Holdings’ first-quarter sales as it is being categorized as a discontinued operation.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Categorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/categorize. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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categorize
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cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
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