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classer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • categorize verb To sort or classify something into groups based on shared characteristics.
  • classify verb To sort into groups or categories based on shared traits.
  • label noun A small tag, sticker, or printed note attached to something, giving information about it.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  • seed noun A small hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
  • sort noun A particular type or kind of something.

Senses

classer is used for these senses in English:

  • categorize (transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.
  • classify to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
  • label (ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.
  • rank (intransitive) To have a ranking.
  • seed (sports, gaming) To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
  • sort (transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.

classify — full definition

  1. verb To sort into groups or categories based on shared traits.
  2. verb To officially mark information as secret.

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