CLASSIFYING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word classifying. (close relations)
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| arranging | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | ||||||
| grading | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of arranging in a graduated series • changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface • evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score | ||||||
| grouping | nounn | |||||
noun • any number of entities (members) considered as a unit • the activity of putting things together in groups • a system for classifying things into groups | ||||||
| indexing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve | ||||||
| ranking | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement adjective satellite • having a higher rank | ||||||
| sorting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • grouping by class or kind or size | ||||||
| assorting | verbv | |||||
verb • keep company with; hang out with • arrange or order by classes or categories | ||||||
| cataloging | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • To put into a catalogue. • To make a catalogue of. • To add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue. noun • The act of arranging in, or as if in, a catalogue. | ||||||
| categorizing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • place into or assign to a category | ||||||
| codifying | verbv | |||||
verb • organize into a code or system, such as a body of law | ||||||
| organizing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • create (as an entity) • cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea • plan and direct (a complex undertaking) • bring order and organization to • arrange by systematic planning and united effort • form or join a union | ||||||
| systematizing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • arrange according to a system or reduce to a system | ||||||
| tabulating | verbv | |||||
verb • arrange or enter in tabular form • shape or cut with a flat surface | ||||||
| assort | verbv | |||||
verb • keep company with; hang out with • arrange or order by classes or categories | ||||||
| class | nounn | |||||
noun • a collection of things sharing a common attribute • a body of students who are taught together • people having the same social, economic, or educational status • education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings • a league ranked by quality • a body of students who graduate together • (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders • elegance in dress or behavior verb • arrange or order by classes or categories | ||||||
| relegate | verbv | |||||
verb • refer to another person for decision or judgment • assign to a lower position; reduce in rank • expel, as if by official decree • assign to a class or kind | ||||||
| separate | verbv | |||||
adjective • independent; not united or joint noun • a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication • a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments adjective satellite • standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything • separated according to race, sex, class, or religion • have the connection undone; having become separate verb • act as a barrier between; stand between • force, take, or pull apart • mark as different • separate into parts or portions • divide into components or constituents • arrange or order by classes or categories • make a division or separation • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • go one's own way; move apart • become separated into pieces or fragments • treat differently on the basis of sex or race • move or break apart • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | ||||||
| sort | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality • an approximate definition or example • a person of a particular character or nature • an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion verb • examine in order to test suitability • arrange or order by classes or categories | ||||||
| sort out | verbv | |||||
verb • arrange or order by classes or categories • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear • punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience | ||||||