classify; class; sort; assort; sort out; separate




arrange or order by classes or categories

"How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

Type of:
  • categorize; categorise

Types:
  • unitize; unitise
  • catalogue; catalog
  • isolate
  • refer
  • reclassify
  • size
  • dichotomize; dichotomise
  • pigeonhole; stereotype; stamp
  • group
  • grade
  • count; number


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