cat´e|gor|is´er — cat|e|gor|ise «KAT uh guh ryz», transitive verb, ised, is|ing. Especially British. categorize. –cat´e|gor|is´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|ic — «KAT uh GR ihk, GOR », adjective. = categorical. (Cf. ↑categorical) … Useful english dictionary
cat´e|gor´i|cal|ness — cat|e|gor|i|cal «KAT uh GR uh kuhl, GOR », adjective. 1. a) without conditions or qualifications; positive: »His categorical answer left no doubt about his opinion. All we had from the union was a categorical “no” on all the points we raised… … Useful english dictionary
cat´e|gor´i|cal|ly — cat|e|gor|i|cal «KAT uh GR uh kuhl, GOR », adjective. 1. a) without conditions or qualifications; positive: »His categorical answer left no doubt about his opinion. All we had from the union was a categorical “no” on all the points we raised… … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|i|cal — «KAT uh GR uh kuhl, GOR », adjective. 1. a) without conditions or qualifications; positive: »His categorical answer left no doubt about his opinion. All we had from the union was a categorical “no” on all the points we raised (Wall Street… … Useful english dictionary
cat´e|gor|i|za´tion — cat|e|gor|ize «KAT uh guh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to place in a category or categories; classify: »The Dalai Lama of Tibet, visiting India, categorized Europeans as “the red faced people” (New Yorker). –cat´e|gor|i|za´tion, noun.… … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|ize — «KAT uh guh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to place in a category or categories; classify: »The Dalai Lama of Tibet, visiting India, categorized Europeans as “the red faced people” (New Yorker). –cat´e|gor|i|za´tion, noun. –cat´e|gor|iz´er … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|ise — «KAT uh guh ryz», transitive verb, ised, is|ing. Especially British. categorize. –cat´e|gor|is´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|e|mat|ic — «KAT uh GR uh MAT ihk, GOR », adjective. Logic. capable of being used by itself as a complete term, as a noun or an adjective. ╂[< Greek katēgórēma, atos a predicate + English ic] … Useful english dictionary
cat|e|gor|ist — «KAT uh guhr ihst», noun. = categorizer. (Cf. ↑categorize) … Useful english dictionary