classify
Meaning
To classify means to arrange or categorize things into groups based on shared characteristics or criteria.
💡 A common mistake is using "classify" without specifying what is being classified.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
spent
the
morning
sorting
clothes
before
the
charity
collection
.
She
had
to
classify
each
item
by
size
and
condition
so
volunteers
would
know
what
to
do
with
them
.
While
she
worked
,
neighbors
dropped
off
small
bags
and
thanked
her
for
organizing
the
drive
.
By
noon
the
pile
looked
much
neater
,
and
Maria
felt
satisfied
that
the
donations
would
be
useful
.
Common Phrases
classify data
classify information
classify animals
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