Word

classify, v.
(classified, classifies, classifying)
freq. cnt. 14

arrange or order by classes or categories
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

assort class classify separate sort sort out

sample sentences

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

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

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Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

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Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

classificatory classification classification classification class class class class classifier

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sorting sorter sort sorter sorting sort

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

unitize, unitise catalogue, catalog isolate refer reclassify size dichotomize, dichotomise stamp, pigeonhole, stereotype group grade count, number

hypernym

categorize, categorise

entailment

assign to a class or kind
<verb.cognition>

classify relegate

sample sentences

"How should algae be classified?"
"People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

classificatory classification classification classifier classification class class class class classifier

semantic pointers

hypernym

assign, attribute

declare unavailable, as for security reasons
<verb.social>

classify

sample sentences

"Classify these documents"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

semantic pointers

hypernym

restrict, control