- plural of category.
categories
Example Sentences
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Around 15 LIV players, including Rahm, Hatton, Victor Perez and Tom McKibbin, have "status" with the DP World Tour, meaning they have eligibility under one of the membership categories.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The second store bought about a dozen similar records for $2 each, again shunning the other categories.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Denmark sorts its garbage into 10 official categories, so that throwing something away becomes a small bureaucratic exam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Once upon a time, investors had to hire a human mutual-fund manager to bet their savings on niche categories that sounded promising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It was just a failure of the traditional grammarians to distinguish categories from functions that blinded them to the realization that a preposition could take a clause, not just a noun phrase, as its object.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
