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classification

/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meanings
  • The act of categorizing or classifying things.

    - "The zoologist classified various species of birds."
    - "The library system classified books according to different genres."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with classification
assessment , caressment , expressment , impressment , pressment
Homophones
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  1. homonyms

  2. classify

  3. class

  4. clasps


Variants
List of all variants of classification that leads to same result
classification , classifications , classificatory , Dewey decimal classification , Dewey decimal system , self-classification , self-classifications
Forms
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The various forms of classification include hierarchical classification, network classification, fuzzy classification, and rule-based classification. These forms differ in their approach to organizing and categorizing data.


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'classis', meaning a fleet or an army, and the Latin verb 'classare', meaning to divide into classes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Taxonomy: Taxonomy is the science of classification. It involves organizing and categorizing various forms of data, such as biological species, chemical elements, astronomical objects, or conceptual ideas. Taxonomy is used to create a hierarchical structure of classes, which allows for easy organization, retrieval, and manipulation of data.

  2. Ontology: Ontology is the study of existence or being. It involves identifying, defining, and categorizing various concepts, entities, and relationships, in order to create a formal representation of reality. Ontology is used to create a shared understanding of a domain, which can be used to facilitate communication, collaboration, and knowledge sharing among individuals or organizations.


Culture
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["Classification has been used extensively in various cultural contexts. In literature, it is often used to organize and categorize characters, themes, and motifs. In art, it is used to classify different styles, movements, and techniques. In music, it is used to categorize different genres, styles, and influences. In other cultural contexts, such as religion, philosophy, or science, classification is used to organize and categorize different concepts, ideas, or theories.", ""]

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