— categorist /kat"i gawr'ist, -gohr'-/ , n. — categorization , n.
/kat"i geuh ruyz'/ , v.t., categorized, categorizing .
1. to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
2. to describe by labeling or giving a name to; characterize.
Also, esp. Brit., categorise .
[ 1695-1705; CATEGOR(Y) + -IZE ]