category
Derived from the Greek word 'kathegoria' which means 'accusation, predication'.
NOUN
(1)
[/ˈkæt.ɪ.ɡo.ri/en-US]
カテゴリ
literal
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分類
formalacademic
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群
general
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タイプ
informal
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分類群
untranslatable
(This term can refer to a specific classification but may not capture all nuances of 'category'.)
Antonyms
individual
A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.
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| categories |
- The books in the library are organized into different categories by genre. — The books are sorted by type, such as fiction, non-fiction, or mystery.
- We need to define clear categories for our research data to analyze it effectively. — Establishing distinct groups for the data will help with analysis.
- She fits into the category of an experienced professional. — She can be classified as an experienced professional.
- This new product creates an entirely new category in the market. — This product is so innovative that it forms a new type of product in the market.
- The awards are given in various categories, including best actor and best director. — The awards are divided into different groups, such as best actor and best director.