categorisation vs grouping

grouping vs categorisation

categorisation and grouping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
categorisation	Yes	No	No	No
grouping	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, grouping is a hypernym of categorisation; that is, grouping is a word with a broader meaning than categorisation:

categorisation: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
grouping: the activity of putting things together in groups

categorisation (noun)	grouping (noun)
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type	any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories	the activity of putting things together in groups
a group of people or things arranged by class or category	a system for classifying things into groups

Difference between categorisation and grouping

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