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classification

[klas-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌklæs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The four-time Vuelta winner finished in a time of 35 minutes and 41 seconds to reduce the lead of Spaniard Mas, who came 12th, to one minute 37 seconds in the general classification.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Compatriot Oscar Onley remains fifth in the general classification after finishing 17th, and he extended his lead over his rival for the young rider's white jersey Jacob Omrzel.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Physicists have spent decades organizing the growing collection of subatomic particles, yet some discoveries continue to resist easy classification.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

His critics claim he has upended the foundations of classification; his allies, that he works in the name of conservation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

It is a great mistake to assume...that there is a conflict in interest between different classes of citizens—certainly if comparative wealth is the basis of the classification.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

The result highlights why extensive observations across multiple radio frequencies are important, since classifications based on a more limited set of radio measurements can produce misleading results.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

If “yes” is checked, the contract states that a list of subcontractors — including their names, contact information, license numbers and classifications — must be provided to the homeowner upon request.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

In California, e-bikes and e-motorcycles are divided into different classifications, which limits who can ride them and how.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

While others were perfecting their sourdough loaves or getting into bird-watching during the pandemic, Facundo Monteiro Kempf, a 35-year-old who works in cybersecurity for Microsoft, was memorizing Burgundian vineyard classifications.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

There were lists of scientific classifications for plants and animals, and even more lists for words I’d never encountered.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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