category
gb/kˈætəɡˌɔɹi/ us/kˈætəɡˌɔɹi/
A2
Anglų
~ 1500
család
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
1
család
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a category of [things/people]
Books in this library are arranged by category.
In which category would you place this species?
These expenses fall into a different category than last year.
The competition has several age categories.
This product doesn't fit neatly into any category.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
This store sells many categories of food.
Cats and dogs are in different categories of animals.
We put the photos into three categories.
There is a sports category in the magazine.
I like the comedy category of movies.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'category' with 'catalogue'; 'category' means a type or group, not a list.
Reikšmė
Group with common features
Kolokacijos
fall into a category
|broad category
|main category
|specific category
Sinonimai
class (Often used interchangeably, but 'class' can also imply hierarchy or rank.)
|
type ('Type' is more informal and general in everyday speech.)
Antonimai
individual (Refers to a single person or thing rather than a group.)
Temos
classification
|language
|organization
|core_vocabulary
|education
Apibrėžimas
A group of people or things that are the same in some way.
A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
category
IPA
GB/kˈætəɡˌɔɹi/
US/kˈætəɡˌɔɹi/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
cat - egory (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (cat)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: category
- Plural: categories
Žodžių šeima
Forms
categories
noun
Core family
categorize
verb B2
Related words
Advanced or less common
categorically
adverb
Posakiai
fall into a category
1/fˈɔl ˈɪntu ə kˈætəɡˌɔɹi/
fixed phrase
Belong to a specific group
To be part of a certain group because of similar features.
Pavyzdžiai
- These symptoms fall into the category of mild illness.
- His work falls into the category of modern art.
in a category of its own
1/ˈɪn ə kˈætəɡˌɔɹi əv ˈɪts ˈoʊn/
idiom
Completely unique or unmatched
So different or special that nothing else is like it.
Pavyzdžiai
- Her singing talent is in a category of its own.
- This restaurant is in a category of its own when it comes to service.