classification
noun /ˌklæs.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/Definition
(Definition of classification noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Being and appearing different
- Being or appearing similar or the same
- Classifying and creating order
- Comparing and contrasting
- Describing people with the same qualities
- Different and difference
- Identifying
- Linking and relating
- Lists and catalogues
- Opposites
- Samples and examples
- Similar and the same
- Typifying, illustrating and exemplifying
- Variety and mixtures
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Synonyms and related words:
- animal noun (TYPE)
- brand noun (PRODUCT)
- breed noun
- category noun
- food group noun
- form noun (TYPE)
- hue noun (TYPE)
- ilk noun
- incarnation noun
- kind noun
- manner noun (TYPE)
- matter noun (TYPE)
- model noun (MACHINE)
- mould noun (TYPE OF PERSON)
- order noun (TYPE)
- run noun (ORDINARY)
- shade noun (DEGREE)
- style noun (DESIGN)
- type noun (GROUP)
- variety noun (TYPE)
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Categories and varieties
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