Categorization
Alternative forms
- mainly British categorisation
Origin
From categorize + -ation.
Full definition of categorization
Noun
categorization
(plural categorizations)- A group of things arranged by category; a classification.
- The process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes.
- 2013, James Gleick, "Wikipedia's Women Problem", New York Review of Books, 29 Apr 2013:It’s fair to say that Wikipedia has spent far more time considering the philosophical ramifications of categorization than Aristotle and Kant ever did.