classification
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BEIJING—China is on the cusp of becoming a high-income country by the World Bank’s classification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Mazzini and Nathan Shunk, a third-year Ph.D. student, recently published a study defining "vertical marine heatwaves" and developing a classification system for them in the Bay.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
This formal classification means that students receive specialized English language instruction during the school day, largely funded by the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The four-time Vuelta winner finished in a time of 35 minutes and 41 seconds to reduce the lead of Spaniard Mas, who came 12th, to one minute 37 seconds in the general classification.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The centaur is given an X X X X classification not because it is unduly aggressive, but because it should be treated with great respect.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
The "failure was one of communication, not application", he said, adding that the ministry was working hard to search through documents across multiple IT systems and classifications at "huge expense".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The tech sector, as measured by S&P Global’s industry classifications, now trades at a multiple of 21x forward earnings estimates, down from an October level of 32x, according to Truist.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The result highlights why extensive observations across multiple radio frequencies are important, since classifications based on a more limited set of radio measurements can produce misleading results.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
In California, e-bikes and e-motorcycles are divided into different classifications, which limits who can ride them and how.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The disorders, and their classifications, change with each edition, reflecting new science and understanding.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Vocabulary lists containing classification
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Expository Writing, List 1
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