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categorization vs trichotomy

trichotomy vs categorization

categorization and trichotomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
categorization Yes No No No
trichotomy Yes No No No
As nouns, trichotomy is a hyponym of categorization; that is, trichotomy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than categorization:
  • categorization: a group of people or things arranged by class or category
  • trichotomy: being threefold; a classification into three parts or subclasses
Other hyponyms of categorization include dichotomy, duality.
categorization (noun) trichotomy (noun)
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type being threefold; a classification into three parts or subclasses
the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
a group of people or things arranged by class or category
Difference between categorization and trichotomy

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