as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
categorized the questions by topic
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Recent Examples of categorized
Back at SubTropolis, the Chiefs’ history is filed away and categorized.
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Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Artworks, curated from the foundation’s existing collection, are categorized under four broad themes that explore architecture, the living world, techniques and materials, and the relationship between science and artistic creation.
—CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
All rezoning cases or changes to the city map, Singler said, are categorized as ordinances, therefore requiring two public readings.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
The courses are free to all Sani Resort guests and are categorized into family, teen, and adult lessons.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
The free usernames are categorized as Priority handles, while the invite-only or paid ones are categorized as Rare handles.
—PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Loomis categorized the different types of brain waves into what became known as sleep states, and created a nomenclature to describe the phases of unconsciousness.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Gasoline is categorized by octane ratings at gas stations.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Astronomers have categorized this object as interstellar because of the hyperbolic shape of its orbital path.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Artworks, curated from the foundation’s existing collection, are categorized under four broad themes that explore architecture, the living world, techniques and materials, and the relationship between science and artistic creation.
—CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
All rezoning cases or changes to the city map, Singler said, are categorized as ordinances, therefore requiring two public readings.
—Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
The courses are free to all Sani Resort guests and are categorized into family, teen, and adult lessons.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
The free usernames are categorized as Priority handles, while the invite-only or paid ones are categorized as Rare handles.
—PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Loomis categorized the different types of brain waves into what became known as sleep states, and created a nomenclature to describe the phases of unconsciousness.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Gasoline is categorized by octane ratings at gas stations.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Astronomers have categorized this object as interstellar because of the hyperbolic shape of its orbital path.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for categorized
Verb
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As of Monday morning, Melissa was classified as a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 160 mph.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Oct. 2025
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What To Know Last week, Collins asked the court to halt most pending cases, warning that the department will exhaust its funding for that work after October 28 and that the attorneys managing the claims are not classified as essential during the federal shutdown.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That’s also the last time the Commodores were ranked in the top 10.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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He is currently ranked 22nd in the Schwab Cup standings.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
25 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Here, Stone has certainly raised the bar for herself (two Oscars will do that), delivering a smart, serpentine performance worthy of being grouped with the best lead actresses of the year.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
24 Oct. 2025
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In the garage video, Loveridge is shown firing her gun in the garage where several officers were grouped near a door.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Categorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/categorized. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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