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Category
category
is on the Academic Word List.
Pronunciation
[
change
]
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈkætəˌgori/
Audio (US)
(
file
)
Noun
[
change
]
Singular
category
Plural
categories
Category
is on the
Academic Vocabulary List
.
(
countable
) A
category
is a
group
of people or things that are the same in some way.
The music business tries to put music into various
categories
, such as rock, pop, jazz, etc.
Related words
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change
]
categorize
/
categorise
categorization
/
categorisation
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