subcategorizing

present participle of subcategorize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcategorizing
Verb
  • Organization of the breweries will return to grouping by geographic regions.
    Don Tse, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Hybrid fullback/tight end Jack Westover spent more time in-line than in the backfield, and started multiple team periods, including the very first in a 12 personnel grouping with Henry.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Just ask—either by voice or typing it in if the environment calls for it.
    Bob O'Donnell, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Avoid typing it into Google search, which could provide you with options that are fraudulent.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Witter is Desert Vintage’s longest-serving employee, save for its current owners, Roberto Cowan and Salima Boufelfel, and is in charge of categorizing and dating the rare and glorious treasures that come through the shop’s doors.
    Max Berlinger, Vogue, 11 June 2026
  • The reforms also open up the possibility of categorizing gangs and drug cartels as terrorist groups.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The team began sorting through possible origins for this high-energy neutrino particle by acting like cosmic forensic detectives, classifying the detection of the particle as a crime scene and hunting for potential clues that point toward a culprit.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 28 May 2026
  • Researchers debuted an inventory for classifying apocalyptic belief, comprising anthropogenic causality, theogenic causality, imminence, personal control, and the question of whether the end is a good or bad thing.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Volunteers from the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust have been distributing cold water and providing directions to cooling centers for the unhoused in downtown Miami.
    Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • For special education, the Education Department indirectly plays a critical role in the lives of students with disabilities, distributing billions of dollars to schools.
    Alia Wong, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Talent agencies are organizing around the same principle.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Tiny bulging eyes form long before the animal resembles a shark at all and its future face exists only as clusters of migrating cells, slowly organizing themselves into the structures that will eventually become jaws, cartilage and sensory organs.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The winning play was prefaced by Raptors assistant Amar Batra drawing up a play for Baron, whom Edina had been guarding with a short-stick defender.
    Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 9 June 2026
  • Some medical clinics advertise microdosing Zepbound by drawing up less than the full amount in the single-use vial, but this has not been studied, and there is a risk of contaminating the vial by using it more than once.
    Jody Dushay, STAT, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The rural counties filing near zero RPOs are not failing because red-flag laws do not work in conservative communities.
    Christopher Carita, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
  • Due date for individual taxpayers filing on extension (payment was still due April 15).
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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“Subcategorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorizing. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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