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Classification
01
the process or act of arranging people, objects, or information into categories based on shared characteristics
Examples
The biologist explained the classification of mammals.
02
a group or category resulting from an arrangement
Examples
The new drug received a classification as a controlled substance.
03
restriction by a government on access to documents, information, or weapons, allowing only authorized individuals to view or use them
Examples
The report was given a top-secret classification.
04
the cognitive act of arranging or categorizing items mentally, often as part of understanding or learning
Examples
Children develop classification skills early in life.
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