- past tense form of categorize.
- past participle of categorize.
categorized
Example Sentences
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It has remained on the menu despite being categorized as a “limited time” item when it first launched in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Kashkari categorized the labor market as decent, but mostly moving sideways.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
These interpretations may sometimes be relevant, but when they appear reflexively, patients stop feeling understood and start feeling categorized and analyzed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
A spokesperson for Booking.com says: "If a particular region can be categorized as disputed or impacted by conflict, we add information to our platform to help ensure that travellers can make a well-informed choice."
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Of all the black employees working in research at Langley in the early 1960s, there were still only five categorized as engineers and sixteen with the title of mathematician.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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