categorize
Example Sentences
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Pew is a highly influential think tank specializing in public opinion polling and demographic research, so how it chooses to categorize the people it surveys can be highly consequential.
From Salon
The Times found, for example, records of projects categorized in primary fields as new buildings but described in the freehand notes as a garage or cabana.
From Los Angeles Times
Consumer confidence has fallen sharply, reflecting public understanding that affordability pressures are real and worsening, regardless of how they are technically categorized.
From Los Angeles Times
But it may be imprudent to categorize your attorney’s advice as “insane” just because you disagree with it.
From MarketWatch
But by flooding the zone with submissions — at the Grammys, a given act decides how to categorize its music, albeit with some oversight from the academy — they clearly boosted their chances of being nominated.
From Los Angeles Times
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