Category 音标拼音: [k'ætəg
, ɔri]
n . 种类,类项
种类,类项
category 类别
category 种类 范畴
category n 1 :
a collection of things sharing a common attribute ; "
there are two classes of detergents " [
synonym : {
class }, {
category },
{
family }]
2 :
a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme Category \
Cat "
e *
go *
ry \,
n .;
pl . {
Categories }. [
L .
categoria ,
Gr .
?,
fr . ?
to accuse ,
affirm ,
predicate ; ?
down ,
against ?
to harrangue ,
assert ,
fr . ?
assembly .]
1 . (
Logic .)
One of the highest classes to which the objects of knowledge or thought can be reduced ,
and by which they can be arranged in a system ;
an ultimate or undecomposable conception ;
a predicament .
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1913 Webster ]
The categories or predicaments --
the former a Greek word ,
the latter its literal translation in the Latin language --
were intended by Aristotle and his followers as an enumeration of all things capable of being named ;
an enumeration by the summa genera i .
e .,
the most extensive classes into which things could be distributed . --
J .
S .
Mill .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Class ;
also ,
state ,
condition ,
or predicament ;
as ,
we are both in the same category .
[
1913 Webster ]
There is in modern literature a whole class of writers standing within the same category . --
De Quincey .
[
1913 Webster ]
49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
category ":
area ,
blood ,
bracket ,
branch ,
caste ,
clan ,
class ,
classification ,
department ,
division ,
estate ,
grade ,
group ,
grouping ,
head ,
heading ,
kin ,
kind ,
label ,
league ,
level ,
list ,
listing ,
order ,
pigeonhole ,
position ,
predicament ,
race ,
rank ,
ranking ,
rating ,
rubric ,
section ,
sector ,
sept ,
set ,
sort ,
sphere ,
station ,
status ,
strain ,
stratum ,
subdivision ,
subgroup ,
suborder ,
tier ,
title ,
type ,
variety
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CATEGORY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster CATEGORY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary