1. classification

noun. ['ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən'] the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.

Rhymes with Classification

• deinstitutionalization
• institutionalization
• self-congratulation
• antidiscrimination
• telecommunication
• nondiscrimination
• misrepresentation
• mischaracterization
• internationalization
• industrialization
• decriminalization
• transillumination
• self-determination
• renationalization
• recapitalization
• prestidigitation
• misinterpretation
• misidentification
• miscommunication
• experimentation
• excommunication
• disqualification
• discontinuation
• denationalization
• decentralization
• transplantation
• singularization
• self-perpetuation
• securitization
• reinterpretation

How do you pronounce classification?

Pronounce classification as ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən.

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Sentences with classification

1. Noun, singular or mass
A change in job classification will usually require a change in pay to reflect the additional duties.

Quotes about classification

1. HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There arefour kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, andpraiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slainwhether he fell by one kind or another -- the classification is foradvantage of the lawyers.
- Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

2. cross-classification

noun. classification according to more than one attribute at the same time.

3. classification

noun. ['ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən'] a group of people or things arranged by class or category.

4. classification

noun. ['ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən'] restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people.

5. classification

noun. ['ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən'] the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories.