classification

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Using a new classification approach, a study determined that artifacts from more than 12,000 years ago were actually dice used by North American hunter-gatherers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Critics have also voiced concern about the classification of African enslavement as "the gravest crime against humanity".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Careful classification, known as taxonomy, is essential for understanding the animals that live in the CCZ.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

And researchers have pointed out that existing classification systems that define UPFs fail to clearly specify processing techniques.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

This classification concerns Pitched instruments or Unpitched instruments.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin