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categorize - 3 dictionary results

cat⋅e⋅go⋅rize

[kat-i-guh-rahyz]
–verb (used with object), -rized, -riz⋅ing.
1. to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
2. to describe by labeling or giving a name to; characterize.
Also, especially British, cat⋅e⋅go⋅rise.


Origin:
1695–1705; categor(y) + -ize


cat⋅e⋅go⋅rist [kat-i-gawr-ist, -gohr-] , noun
cat⋅e⋅go⋅ri⋅za⋅tion, noun
cat·e·go·rize   (kāt'ĭ-gə-rīz')   
tr.v.   cat·e·go·rized, cat·e·go·riz·ing, cat·e·go·riz·es
To put into a category or categories; classify.
cat'e·go·riz'a·ble adj., cat'e·go·ri·za'tion (-gər-ĭ-zā'shən) n.

Categorize

Cat"e*go*rize\, v. t. To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.
Language Translation for : categorize
Spanish: clasificar,
German: in eine Kategorie einteilen,
Japanese: 分類する
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