Examples of categorize in a Sentence
This software lets you categorize your photographs in many different ways.
Their opinions can be categorized as conservative.
Birds are categorized by type in this field guide.
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More research is needed to understand the full scope and flexibility of dogs’ language categorization abilities, as well as a larger sample size and with dogs not categorized as GWLs.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Sep. 2025
Tickets cost $35 for heroes, which are categorized as military, teachers and first responders.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Start by categorizing expenses based on their level of importance.
—Joe Camberato, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Law enforcement officials have categorized the incident as a terrorist act.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Sep. 2025
Tickets cost $35 for heroes, which are categorized as military, teachers and first responders.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Start by categorizing expenses based on their level of importance.
—Joe Camberato, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Law enforcement officials have categorized the incident as a terrorist act.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Categorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/categorize. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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categorize
verb
cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
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