CLASSIFICATION


Meaning of CLASSIFICATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkla-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən ]

noun

Date: 1790

1. : the act or process of classifying

2.

a. : systematic arrangement in groups or categories according to established criteria ; specifically : taxonomy

b. : class , category

• clas·si·fi·ca·to·ry ˈkla-sə-fi-kə-ˌtȯr-ē, kla-ˈsi-fə-; ˈkla-sə-fə-ˌkā-tə-rē adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.