Examples of categorize in a Sentence
This software lets you categorize your photographs in many different ways.
Their opinions can be categorized as conservative.
Birds are categorized by type in this field guide.
Recent Examples on the Web
Companies, especially those in the B2B realm, shouldn’t merely categorize their adoption of AI as a moat—at least, not for long.
—
Dhiraj Bhat, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
While there is no official classification, cities in China are often categorized in certain tiers based on factors such as gross domestic product (GDP) and population.
—Lee Ying Shan,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Like Luna, Kite is participating directly in a system of cultural recording, but her refusal to legibly encode or concretize her scores for the mainstream destabilizes the ethnographic gaze and its desire to document, categorize, and control Indigenous culture, language, and bodies.
—Christopher T. Green, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
As a result, Southern California counties from Santa Barbara to San Diego have been categorized in recent weeks as entering various levels of drought by the U.S. Drought Monitor, a weekly report put out by the federal government.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for categorize
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Dhiraj Bhat, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
While there is no official classification, cities in China are often categorized in certain tiers based on factors such as gross domestic product (GDP) and population.
—Lee Ying Shan,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Like Luna, Kite is participating directly in a system of cultural recording, but her refusal to legibly encode or concretize her scores for the mainstream destabilizes the ethnographic gaze and its desire to document, categorize, and control Indigenous culture, language, and bodies.
—Christopher T. Green, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
As a result, Southern California counties from Santa Barbara to San Diego have been categorized in recent weeks as entering various levels of drought by the U.S. Drought Monitor, a weekly report put out by the federal government.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for categorize
Cite this Entry
“Categorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/categorize. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
categorize
verb
cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share