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    clas·si·fi·ca·tion
    /ˌklasəfəˈkāSHən/

    noun

    • 1. the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics: "the classification of disease according to symptoms" Similar categorizationcategorizingclassifyingclassing

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  2. The meaning of CLASSIFICATION is the act or process of classifying. How to use classification in a sentence.

  3. CLASSIFICATION definition: 1. the act or process of dividing things into groups according to their type: 2. a group that…. Learn more.

  4. 6 days ago · taxonomy, in a broad sense the science of classification, but more strictly the classification of living and extinct organisms—i.e., biological classification. The term is derived from the Greek taxis (“arrangement”) and nomos (“law”).

  5. noun. systematic placement in categories. one of the divisions in a system of classifying. biology. the placing of animals and plants in a series of increasingly specialized groups because of similarities in structure, origin, molecular composition, etc, that indicate a common relationship.

  6. Classification is the activity of assigning objects to some pre-existing classes or categories. This is distinct from the task of establishing the classes themselves (for example through cluster analysis). [1] Examples include diagnostic tests, identifying spam emails and deciding whether to give someone a driving license.

  7. Classification is the process of putting something into a category. Classification of all your clothes by color may make it easier for you to put together an outfit, especially if you favor a monochrome look.

  8. CLASSIFICATION meaning: 1 : the act or process of putting people or things into groups based on ways that they are alike; 2 : an arrangement of people or things into groups based on ways that they are alike.

  9. A classification is a division or category in a system which divides things into groups or types.

  10. Definition of classification noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. 1. the act of classifying. 2. the result of classifying or being classified. 3. one of the classes into which things are classified.