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categorize

[kat-i-guh-rahyz] / ˈkæt ɪ gəˌraɪz /


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To categorize the jobs as remotable or non-remotable, the bank used a commonly used index of how easily the tasks required for a given job can be done when working from home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Soon, the word became a stand-in for “catchy,” shorthand that could be used to categorize just about any song with a single word.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

“To categorize this almost like a self-driving car is inaccurate,” Thorrington said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

AI has enhanced the process by being able to recognize different types of documents and fonts, and by learning how to classify or categorize the data so it can enter it into a tax return.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

“It’s easier for them to categorize it that way,” Wanda said from the doorway, startling them all.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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