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category

[kat-i-gawr-ee, -gohr-ee] / ˈkæt ɪˌgɔr i, -ˌgoʊr i /


Example Sentences

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Show me a book that fits just one category and I’ll show you a narrow book.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The Pirates believe Griffin belongs firmly in that category.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Turns out that Pynchon’s perennially Nobel-touted shelf offers a book for each book club category featured in this year’s L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Most of these funds have been in the works since before affection cooled for the category.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Once again, put a check mark to either the right or the left of each word, in the category to which it belongs.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell