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classification

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


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Ms. Véliz warns that her book straddles genres and defies classification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Prediction markets, such as Polymarket and Kalshi, are under debate regarding their classification as investing or gambling.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Critics have also voiced concern about the classification of African enslavement as "the gravest crime against humanity".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

And researchers have pointed out that existing classification systems that define UPFs fail to clearly specify processing techniques.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Museum signs explain how the shard in the showcase fits into a classification of pottery styles rather than who made it or what it was used for.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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