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category Definition

cat·ego·ry (kat′ə gôr′ē)

noun pl. -·ries

  1. a class or division in a scheme of classification
  2. Logic any of the various basic concepts into which all knowledge can be classified

Etymology: LL categoria < Gr katēgoria < katēgorein, to accuse, assert, predicate < kata-, down, against + agoreuein, to declaim, address an assembly < agora, agora

category Synonyms

category

n.

class, level, section, classification; see class 1, division 2, kind 2.

Category (Cat) Telecom Definition
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category Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • select: Start either by selecting the category of interest or using the generic search option.
  • follow: You found " faster hair growth " in the following categories: .. .
  • define: First when buying define four categories not be aware.
  • browse: Browse the shop categories and find a product you want.
  • choose: Category View Category view enables you to choose a specific category to then search for Artifact details.
  • win: Her novel Hunter also won the Junior Fiction category for the third time.

Converse of subject

  • browse: It can be browsed by category, or searched by common or Latin name.

Adjective modifier

  • broad: That is to say welfare regimes fall into broad categories.
  • latter: In the latter category, one text stuck out.
  • above: Some seizure patterns may not fit into any of the above categories or may include elements of different seizures.
  • distinct: There are two distinct categories of airspace: Controlled Airspace and Uncontrolled Airspace.
  • certain: Certain categories of periodicals may be reserved for use in the Library only.
  • main: You can click on the main category ( eg.

Modifies a noun

  • winner: From the twelve category winners one will be awarded the celebrated Winner of Winners award.
  • listing: The other themed pages are all listed at the side or you can return to the main category listing here.

Noun used with modifier

  • sub: When the cursor is paused over the menu hyperlink, a number of sub categories hyperlinks appear.
  • membership: The subscription cost for each membership category shall be determined at each Annual General Meeting.
  • award: An application fee of $ 149 must accompany each entry, for each award category.
  • age: The committee agreed to provide free entry to our next year's race to all veteran series winners in each age category.

Preposition: of

  • membership: The Securities & Investment Institute is pleased to unveil a brand new category of membership: Affiliates!
category Quotes

   If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.

—Asimov, Isaac

  Sentences which simply express moral judgements do not say anything. Theyare pure expressions of feeling and as such donot come under the categoryof truth and falsehood.

—Ayer, SirAlfred Jules

Skullion had little use for contraceptives at the best of times.Unnatural, he called them, and placed them in the lower social category of things along with elastic-sided boots and made-up bow ties. Not the sort of attire for a gentleman.

—Sharpe,Tom (Thomas Ridley)

Nature is a social category.

—Luka¤ c s, Georg

Most British statesmen have either drunk too much or womanised too much. I never fell into the second category.

—George-Brown, George (Alfred) Brown, Baron

In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.

—Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich

I see you belong to the category, old friend, which will havethingsintheround, whichdoesloveanend, causes, the balance sheet drawn and equalled.But, mydear Gid, the world is not like thatöit is untidy, there are no reasons, the final sum never balances.

—Mo,Timothy