categories

Meaning of categories

plural noun
  1. a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.
    the various categories of research
  2. each of a possibly exhaustive set of classes among which all things might be distributed.

late Middle English (in category (sense 2)): from French catégorie or late Latin categoria, from Greek katēgoria ‘statement, accusation’, from katēgoros ‘accuser’.

Information about categories

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of categories is: category.
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Hyphenation of categories

cat-e-gories

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • categories is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

categories synonyms

Meaning a set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality:

class

Meaning a category into which something is put:

classification

Meaning the action or process of placing into classes or groups:

categorization

Meaning a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together:

group

Meaning a set of associated people acting together, especially within a larger organization:

grouping

Meaning a category of people or things that are similar or fall between specified limits:

bracket

Meaning the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs:

head

Meaning a division of a subject; a class or category:

heading

Meaning a number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other:

list

Meaning a list or catalogue:

listing

Meaning put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position:

set

Meaning a category of people or things having common characteristics:

type

Meaning a category of things or people with a common feature; a type:

sort

Meaning a group of people or things having similar characteristics:

kind

Meaning a thing which differs in some way from others of the same general class or sort; a type:

variety

Meaning a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a :

species

Meaning a style or category of art, music, or literature:

genre

Meaning a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection:

breed

Meaning a particular procedure by which something is done; a manner or way:

style

Meaning a particular type or kind of something:

brand

Meaning the manufacturer or trade name of a product:

make

Meaning a three-dimensional representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original:

model

Meaning a group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit:

family

Meaning a particular class or type of person or thing:

stamp

Meaning an object made by shaping molten metal or similar material in a mould:

cast

Meaning a type of person or thing similar to one already referred to:

ilk

Meaning each of a pair of organs in the abdominal cavity of mammals, birds, and reptiles, that excrete urine:

kidney

Meaning a particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, or value:

grade

Meaning arrange in or allocate to grades; classify or sort:

grading

Meaning a social class:

order

Meaning a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces:

rank

Meaning relative social or professional position; standing:

status

Meaning each of the parts into which something is divided:

division

Meaning any of the more or less distinct parts into which something is or may be divided or from which it is made up:

section

Meaning a division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity:

department

Meaning an area in which something can be considered in isolation from other things:

compartment

Meaning a category, typically an overly restrictive one, to which someone or something is assigned:

pigeonhole

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