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This software lets you categorize your photographs in many different ways.
Their opinions can be categorized as conservative.
Birds are categorized by type in this field guide.
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At first, storms were only categorized with women's names.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 23 May 2024
Types of Peonies Peonies are categorized into three main groups, according to their structure: herbaceous, tree, and Itoh.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 22 May 2024
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 23 May 2024
Types of Peonies Peonies are categorized into three main groups, according to their structure: herbaceous, tree, and Itoh.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 22 May 2024
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“Categorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/categorize. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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categorize
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cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
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