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classification
a grouping based on shared qualities
Synonyms
- category
- class
- grouping
classification in a sentence
The classification of the shells depended on their shape.
The chart used color as a classification for each rock type.
Where it comes from
From classify, related to Latin classis, meaning 'group or division.'
Memory hook
Classification puts things into a class.
Read it in context
- Seven Beats Together Arts
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