Synonyms of the word classify


CLASSIFYASSIGN - ASSORT - ATTRIBUTE - CATEGORISE - CATEGORIZE - CLASS - RELEGATE - RESTRICT - SEPARATE - SORT

classify

  • v. to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.
  • v. to declare something a secret, especially a government secret.

assign

  • v. (transitive) To designate or set apart something for some purpose.
  • v. (transitive) To appoint or select someone for some office.
  • v. (transitive) To allot or give something as a task.
  • v. (transitive) To attribute or sort something into categories.
  • v. (transitive, law) To transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another.
  • v. (transitive, programming) To give (a value) to a variable.
  • n. An assignee.
  • n. (obsolete) A thing relating or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.

assort

  • v. (transitive) To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
  • v. (intransitive) To be of a kind with.
  • v. (intransitive) To be associated with; to consort with.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.

attribute

  • n. A characteristic or quality of a thing.
  • n. (grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.
  • n. (logic) That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.
  • n. (computing, object-oriented programming) An option or setting belonging to some object.
  • n. (computing, programming) A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.
  • n. (computer graphics, dated) A numeric value representing the colours of part of the screen display.
  • v. To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
  • v. To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.

categorise

  • v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.

categorize

  • v. (transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.

class

  • n. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  • n. (countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three…
  • n. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
  • n. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  • n. A series of classes covering a single subject.
  • n. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A…
  • n. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  • n. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon…
  • n. Best of its kind.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  • n. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those…
  • n. (object-oriented programming) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state),…
  • n. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
  • v. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
  • adj. (Ireland, Britain, slang) great; fabulous.

relegate

  • v. Exile, banish, remove, or send away.
  • v. (transitive, in extended use) Consign or assign.
  • v. (transitive) Refer or submit.
  • n. (historical, obsolete) A person who has been banished from proximity to Rome for a set time, but without…
  • adj. (archaic) Relegated; exiled.

restrict

  • v. To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine.
  • v. (specifically, mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
  • adj. (obsolete) Restricted.

separate

  • adj. Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
  • adj. (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).
  • v. (transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
  • v. To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
  • v. (intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
  • v. (obsolete) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

sort

  • n. A general type.
  • n. Manner; form of being or acting.
  • n. (obsolete) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
  • n. (dated) Group, company.
  • n. (informal) A person.
  • n. An act of sorting.
  • n. (computing) An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
  • n. (typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size…
  • n. (mathematics) A type.
  • n. (obsolete) Chance; lot; destiny.
  • n. (obsolete) A pair; a set; a suit.
  • v. (transitive) To separate according to certain criteria.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange into some order, especially numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
  • v. (Britain) To fix a problem, to handle a task; to sort out.
  • v. (transitive) To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
  • v. (intransitive) To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to…
  • v. (intransitive) To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.

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