Synonyms for classification

Synonyms for (noun) classification

Synonyms: assortment, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization, categorisation, categorization, classification

Definition: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

Similar words: grouping

Definition: the activity of putting things together in groups


Synonyms: classification

Definition: restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people

Similar words: restriction, confinement

Definition: the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

Usage: the restriction of the infection to a focal area


Synonyms: sorting, classification, categorisation, categorization

Definition: the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

Similar words: basic cognitive process

Definition: cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge


Synonyms: classification, categorisation, categorization

Definition: a group of people or things arranged by class or category

Similar words: arrangement

Definition: an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging

Usage: a flower arrangement


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