as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
categorized the questions by topic
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Recent Examples of categorized
Often overlooked and also categorized with fetishism (also known as axilism), armpits are sensitive to both light and firm touch.
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Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
Landasoft emails show engineers frantically fixing a software bug to release hundreds of people categorized as high-risk.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
The four Grand Slams deliver the most points, while all the other tournaments are categorized by how many points the winner collects.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Intensity Levels Generally, exercises are categorized into low, moderate and intense/vigorous based on how hard the heart and lungs work.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 9 Sep. 2025
The first release of UCISD material on August 11 comprised 3,547 pages of material, categorized by the relevant person or subject.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
As per usual with Peele’s directorial efforts, nothing is known about the movie’s plot, though its been categorized as a horror thriller.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Garden weeds can be categorized into three main groups according to their lifecycle and period of active growth.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
This can best be categorized as a six-week trading box.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
Landasoft emails show engineers frantically fixing a software bug to release hundreds of people categorized as high-risk.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
The four Grand Slams deliver the most points, while all the other tournaments are categorized by how many points the winner collects.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Intensity Levels Generally, exercises are categorized into low, moderate and intense/vigorous based on how hard the heart and lungs work.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 9 Sep. 2025
The first release of UCISD material on August 11 comprised 3,547 pages of material, categorized by the relevant person or subject.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
As per usual with Peele’s directorial efforts, nothing is known about the movie’s plot, though its been categorized as a horror thriller.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Garden weeds can be categorized into three main groups according to their lifecycle and period of active growth.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
This can best be categorized as a six-week trading box.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for categorized
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Geomagnetic storms are classified using a G-scale, which ranks their intensity from G1 (minor) to G5 (extreme).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Despite being the first voice in nearly every emergency, dispatchers are often classified as clerical staff instead of first responders.—
Jason Truppi,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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In 2024, Nepal ranked 107th out of 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, with 84% of people perceiving government corruption to be a major problem.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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The two-time Olympic champion enters this year’s championships ranked fourth in the world.—
Katelyn Hutchison,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Other extinct branches of the tree of life included Hawaiian honeyeater birds of the family Mohoidae and the Dinornithormes order which grouped giant flightless birds such as New Zealand’s moas.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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Half of the miscellaneous productions also blew their budgets though they aren't grouped under one franchise.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Categorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/categorized. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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