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AWL Sublist 2 · Academic Word
category
/ˈkætəɡɔːri/ Syllables: ˈcat·e·go·ry
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A class or group of things sharing common characteristics.
Synonyms
class
group
classification
Antonyms
None available
Translations
category in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
فئة، صنف
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
مجموعة من الأشياء التي تتشابه في خصائصها.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A category is a grouping of similar things. Subjects are divided into categories like science, humanities, and social science.
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Memory TipCategory comes from Greek 'katēgoria' meaning predication.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Each category of plants was examined separately to identify structural differences.
The study placed respondents in a category based on their level of education completed.
Survey responses were placed into a relevant category to facilitate statistical analysis.
Word Families & Pronunciation
category
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| verb | categorise |
| adjective | categorical |
| adverb | categorically |
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