categorisation

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categorisation - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  categorisation
      n 1: a group of people or things arranged by class or category
           [syn: classification, categorization, categorisation]
      2: the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or
         categories [syn: classification, categorization,
         categorisation, sorting]
      3: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of
         the same type [syn: categorization, categorisation,
         classification, compartmentalization,
         compartmentalisation, assortment]