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luokitella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • categorize verb To sort or classify something into groups based on shared characteristics.
  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • classify verb To sort into groups or categories based on shared traits.
  • digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
  • distribute verb To divide something up and hand it out to a number of people or places.
  • grade noun A mark or score showing how well someone did on a test or in a course.
  • group noun A number of people or things considered together because of some shared connection.
  • pigeonhole noun One of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.

Senses

luokitella is used for these senses in English:

  • assign (transitive) To attribute or sort (something) into categories.
  • categorize (transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.
  • class (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
  • classify to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
  • digest (transitive) To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
  • digest (transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
  • distribute (transitive) To classify or separate into categories.
  • grade (chiefly, North America) To assign scores to the components of an academic test, or to overall academic performance.

assign — full definition

  1. verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  2. verb To transfer property, a right, or a value to someone or something else.

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