categorization vs reclassification
reclassification vs categorizationcategorization and reclassification both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| categorization | Yes | No | No | No |
| reclassification | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
reclassification is a hyponym of
categorization; that is, reclassification 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
- reclassification: classifying something again (usually in a new category)
Other hyponyms of categorization include
indexing, relegation, stratification, taxonomy, typology, hierarchisation, hierarchization.
| categorization (noun) | reclassification (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | classifying something again (usually in a new category) |
| the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories | |
| a group of people or things arranged by class or category |
Words related to "categorization"
- American spelling
- appraisal
- arrangement
- ascription
- assessment
- assortment
- attribution
- basic cognitive process
- categorisation
- categorize
- classification
- compartmentalisation
- compartmentalization
- coordination
- cross-classification
- cross-division
- dichotomy
- duality
- grouping
- hierarchisation
- hierarchization
- indexing
- reclassification
- relegation
- sorting
- stratification
- subsumption
- taxonomy
- trichotomy
- typology
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