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catalog vs classify

classify vs catalog

catalog is a noun but classify is not a noun.

catalog and classify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catalog Yes No Yes No
classify No No Yes No
As verbs, classify is a hypernym of catalog; that is, classify is a word with a broader meaning than catalog:
  • catalog: make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
  • classify: arrange or order by classes or categories
Other hypernyms of catalog include assort, class, separate, sort, sort out.
catalog (noun) classify (noun)
a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
catalog (verb) classify (verb)
make an itemized list or catalog of; classify arrange or order by classes or categories
make a catalogue, compile a catalogue assign to a class or kind
declare unavailable, as for security reasons
Difference between catalog and classify

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