- past tense form of categorize.
- past participle of categorize.
categorized
Example Sentences
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Mr. Buck analyzed more than 400 readings from 75 course syllabi and categorized them as “traditional,” “progressive,” “therapeutic,” or “critical,” meaning critical race and other social justice theories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Using the Nova classification system, researchers categorized 81% of them as ultra-processed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
About 30% of the remaining spending growth was categorized as new, either by newly created programs or the expansion of existing services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Teledyne, often categorized as an industrial-sensing company, is embedded in the counterdrone detection chain through systems already operational in active theaters.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
I began writing about the process of going from agency to agency, being categorized, being advised of my shortcomings, and having dire warnings sent my way.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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