category
US /ˈkætəˌɡɔri/
Definition
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please sort the products into the correct category before you upload them.
Word Family
NounNoun
category gốc
categorization
VerbVerb
categorize
AdjectiveAdj
categoric
categorial
categorical
AdverbAdv
categorically
Synonyms
- classificationthe act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- classa collection of things sharing a common attribute
- groupany number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Collocations
- Easy choose item size categoryto choose item size category, meaning to pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
- Medium fall into an exempt tax categoryto drop or decrease significantly regarding into an exempt tax category
- Hard granular expenditure category breakdowndescribing granular expenditure category breakdown (composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency)
- Very Hard issue a categorical denial of allegationsto issue a categorical denial of allegations, meaning to prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
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