classification

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

NOUN

categorization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocation allotment analysis arrangement coordination designation distribution grade regulation

STRONG

apportionment assignment assortment codification collocation consignment denomination department disposal disposition division echelon gradation grading graduation group grouping kind order ordering ordination organization pigeonholing sizing sorting systematization taxonomy

WEAK

alloting cataloguing categorizing distributing tabulating typecasting

Antonyms

STRONG

disorganization keeping retention

Example Sentences

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Among those identified, the Journal also used artificial intelligence to find posts in which the government-cited assault statistics or issued warnings about violence against officers; those classifications were also reviewed by reporters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Merz delivered the most remarkable foreign-policy sentence ever spoken by a postwar German leader: “Legal classifications under international law will achieve relatively little—especially when they largely remain without consequences.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Using these patterns, researchers created a classification system that detected early liver disease, advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis with high sensitivity.

From Science Daily

The first phase of classification games for fifth to eighth place in the Para-ice hockey take place at 13:35 and 18:05.

From BBC

The German chancellor said yesterday that "international law classifications will have little effect" on what happens now.

From BBC

classification

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