Definition of CATEGORIZE

categorize

Verb

  • place into or assign to a category
    • "Children learn early on to categorize"
  • To assign a category; to divide into classes.

Examples

  • First, categorize incoming messages according to the needed actions.

Origin / Etymology

From category + -ize.

Synonyms

categorise

Scrabble Score: 22

categorize: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
categorize: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
categorize: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

categorize: valid Words With Friends Word