Synonyms of the word category


CATEGORYACCUMULATION - AGGREGATION - ASSEMBLAGE - CLASS - COLLECTION - CONCEPT - CONCEPTION - CONSTRUCT - FAMILY

category

  • n. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows…

accumulation

  • n. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
  • n. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
  • n. A mass of something piled up or collected.
  • n. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
  • n. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
  • n. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is…

aggregation

  • n. The act of collecting together (aggregating).
  • n. The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
  • n. A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
  • n. (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
  • n. (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
  • n. (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.

assemblage

  • n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
  • n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
  • n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…

class

  • n. (countable) A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  • n. (countable) A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three…
  • n. (uncountable) The division of society into classes.
  • n. (uncountable) Admirable behavior; elegance.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  • n. A series of classes covering a single subject.
  • n. (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A…
  • n. (countable) A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  • n. (taxonomy, countable) A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon…
  • n. Best of its kind.
  • n. (mathematics) A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  • n. (military) A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those…
  • n. (object-oriented programming) A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state),…
  • n. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a class; to classify.
  • v. (intransitive) To be grouped or classed.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.
  • adj. (Ireland, Britain, slang) great; fabulous.

collection

  • n. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
  • n. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
  • n. The activity of collecting.
  • n. (topology, analysis) A set of sets.
  • n. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
  • n. (Britain) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
  • n. (in the plural, Britain, Oxford University slang) A set of college exams generally taken at the start…

concept

  • n. abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
  • n. understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic,…
  • n. (programming) In generic programming, a description of supported operations on a type, including their…

conception

  • n. The act of conceiving.
  • n. The state of being conceived; the beginning.
  • n. The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
  • n. The start of pregnancy.
  • n. The formation of a conceptus or an implanted embryo.
  • n. The power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind; the power of recalling a past sensation…
  • n. An image, idea, or notion formed in the mind; a concept, plan or design.

construct

  • n. Something constructed from parts.
  • n. A concept or model.
  • n. (genetics) A segment of nucleic acid, created artificially, for transplantation into a target cell or…
  • v. (transitive) To build or form (something) by assembling parts.
  • v. (transitive) To build (a sentence, an argument, etc.) by arranging words or ideas.
  • v. (transitive, geometry) To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric…

family

  • n. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption);…
  • n. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.
  • n. (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below order and above genus; a taxon…
  • n. (countable) Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing…
  • n. (countable, music) A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production.
  • n. (countable, linguistics) A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language.
  • n. Used attributively.
  • adj. Suitable for children and adults.
  • adj. Conservative, traditional.
  • adj. (slang) Homosexual.

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