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categorization vs indexing

indexing vs categorization

categorization and indexing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
categorization Yes No No No
indexing Yes No No No
As nouns, indexing is a hyponym of categorization; that is, indexing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than categorization:
  • categorization: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
  • indexing: the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve
Other hyponyms of categorization include reclassification, relegation, stratification, taxonomy, typology, hierarchisation, hierarchization.
categorization (noun) indexing (noun)
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve
the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
a group of people or things arranged by class or category
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