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āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
categorical
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categorical
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relating to classifying concepts or objects based on the group they belong to, not specific attributes or positioning
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Psychologists develop categorical systems to diagnose and classify different mental illnesses.
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02
āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āĻ, āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛
absolute and explicit, leaving no room for doubt or exceptions
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His response was a categorical refusal to compromise.
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03
āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āĻ, āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛
without a doubt
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Her categorical assertion about the facts left no room for doubt.
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categorically
categorical
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