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categorical

Categorical (adj) means Absolute; having no exception.

adj
1
Absolute; having no exception.
2
Of, pertaining to, or using a category or categories.
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Etymology

From Late Latin catēgoricus + -al. By surface analysis, category + -ical.

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What is the meaning of categorical?

"categorical" (adj) means absolute; having no exception.

What are the different meanings of categorical?

"categorical" has 2 main meanings: 1. Absolute; having no exception; 2. Of, pertaining to, or using a category or categories.

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