CLASSIFY


Meaning of CLASSIFY in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

as

These can roughly be classified as coming from work, hobbies and pastimes.

Sleazy and tedious, the film would need to improve a few rungs to be classified as merely dreadful.

This lawyer was therefore classified as professionally marginal, in a structural rather than an attitudinal sense.

It was classified as high security, and there were more guards than engineers working in the compound.

They were classified as successes of treatment as subsequent radiological examination had been normal.

Obviously waves may have frequencies of intermediate magnitude and so be difficult to classify as either destructive or constructive.

He has paid a terrible price for conduct that I am not sufficiently censorious to classify as wrong, bad or wicked.

■ NOUN

attempt

Are you satisfied with your initial attempt to classify the political systems above?

category

Its profits will depend on the action chosen and the state of the market, which it has classified into four categories .

Punctuation marks are classified as separate syntactic categories and grammars and transition matrices based around this assumption.

When this point is reached, the patient is classified into a different category , for which therapy is clearly indicated.

It is more interesting to classify strategies according to certain categories , and examine the success of these broader divisions.

function

How, then, should a court confronted with the issue go about classifying a function as public or not?

State organizations can be classified according to which function is furthered by their budgets.

Many studies have aimed at typologies of code switching which classify switches according to their function in discourse.

Powers and Duties Another way of classifying reviewable functions is into the categories of powers and duties.

Streets. from sub-arterial to local should be classified according to function .

Functional courses which classify discourse by function alone often overlook this complex interaction.

group

Can we use a shape difference measure to classify the axes into groups of similar types on the basis of their shapes?

Tremor, involuntary trembling or quivering in an approximately periodic manner, can be roughly classified into two groups { 27 }.

In fact, the state has classified the group as the top security threat in Arizona prisons.

On the basis of their canonical nucleotide sequences they can be classified as group I introns.

They were classified into two distinct groups , those who gained entry through traditional methods and those who had not.

The males could be classified into dialect groups .

information

A girl classified the information coming in and entered it up on file cards.

Its name is no longer classified information , but virtually all other details concerning the agency continue to be.

But Commerce Department officials said that did not entitle him to see any classified information , and they maintain he saw none.

This was the National Reconnaissance Office, an organization so secret that even today its very name is considered classified information .

A 10-year life span for classified information , unless an agency specifies that the information must have continued secrecy.

So far, there is evidence only that Huang had authorized access to classified information and the opportunity to pass it on.

It cost government and defense contractors $ 5. 6 billion in 1995 to protect classified national security information .

number

They are classified according to the number of openings in the skull.

Party systems are generally classified according to the number of political parties and the interactions among the parties in the governing process.

Taxes may be classified in a number of different ways.

The analysis for Developmental Sentence Types involves classifying each utterance in respect of number of words and grammatical category.

Each sentence was classified according to a number of textual features which might increase the amount of time required to read it.

patient

We can now classify patients as having good or bad glycaemic control.

We classified our patients in three groups.

It is helpful to classify patients with Type 2 diabetes into obese and non-obese.

species

What is required is an explication of the principle under which they both can be classified under the same species of item.

system

Several workers have devised systems of classifying either habitat or vegetation for one or both regions.

A basic task in political analysis is to determine whether there are some criteria by which political systems can be classified .

A basic information system merely classifies and stores data.

Party systems are generally classified according to the number of political parties and the interactions among the parties in the governing process.

Some political systems are probably best classified on a continuum between totalitarianism and authoritarianism.

type

It is helpful to classify patients with Type 2 diabetes into obese and non-obese.

Plant and machinery: The plant and machinery owned by the business can be broadly classified into three types as follows.

Therefore we may classify the various types of expenditure as in Figure 10.2.

According to the description by Reznikoff etal three types of transformed cells were classified .

These have been classified into two main types .

■ VERB

use

The four degree score of Binder was used to classify clinical and endoscopic findings.

You can also find used scooters in the classified ads and Web pages run by Vespa clubs.

It is the shape of the hip bones, rather than other anatomical differences, that are used to classify dinosaurs.

The body mass index is the most commonly used method for classifying obesity.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Babies walking later than 18 months were classified as slow walkers.

Carpentry and furniture making are usually classified as skilled trades.

Eggs are classified by weight as Extra Large, Large, Medium, Small, and Peewee.

Scientists have discovered a new type of butterfly which has not yet been classified.

The military has classified the results of the weapons test.

Wines can be classified according to their sugar content - that is dry, medium or sweet.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

For the purposes of the discriminate analysis tissues were classified as showing no reactivity versus any reactivity.

How, then, I wonder, might we thus, sociologically, classify Bourdieu?

The first step has been to start classifying the problems.

The stations on the Trans-Siberian were classified according to size and amenity into five categories.

They can be classified into two types: in-store strategies and advertising and promotions.

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