Definition of classification

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  • classification is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • classification is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • classification is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 25

Definition of classification

  • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. assortment
    2. categorisation
    3. categorization
    4. compartmentalisation
    5. compartmentalization
  • a group of people or things arranged by class or category (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. categorisation
    2. categorization
  • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. categorisation
    2. categorization
    3. sorting
  • restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people (noun)

See definition of classification in Merriam Webster